Expressions (A–Z)
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All your plans have misfired/ you have failed/ you have lost/ your donkey is lost, Tarfon
When asking a question in a meliza: You have lost! The loss is all yours. The re...
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Amen said in haste/an "orphaned" Amen/shortened Amen
'Amen said in haste' means responding 'Amen' before hearing the end of the entir...
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An agent does not appoint another agent
See: "An agent does not appoint another agent"
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And so on/ and so forth/ etc.
And in the end, this is also the continuation of the word. It is the word that c...
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At one stroke / At the same time
Figuratively: all at once.
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Ate a kezayit
Ate an amount equivalent to about half a matzah or half an egg, or at least 20-3...
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bareheaded, baring of head, with uncovered head
With uncovered head, without a head covering. Without a kippah or hat.
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Bat Dina - Batel Dina
See: ‘If the judgment is delayed overnight, the judgment is void.’
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Benediction of Deliverance on escaping from danger/ Birkat HaGomel — the Gomel blessing; to recite the Gomel blessing.
A blessing recited by one who has been saved from mortal danger or from a very b...
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Biblical prohibition
See: 'Obligation of biblical origin'.
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