Expressions (A–Z)
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B
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By what merit did you deserve this? / What did you do to deserve it?
By what merit did you earn this? What did you do that entitled you to it?
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C
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clean animal (whose flesh a Jew may it)
An animal of a type permitted for consumption after proper ritual slaughter acco...
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Completing a Minyan
Join other worshippers so that there are ten people in a group to hold a 'prayer...
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Creator of various kinds of food
The name of a blessing recited before eating baked goods, whose full text is: "B...
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D
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Damage That Is Not Perceived
Damage that is not visible and obvious to the eye cannot be considered as damage...
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Derosh ve'kabel sachar
Learn in order to receive reward for your efforts (to expound meaning as well as...
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Disputes between Abbaye and Raba (two great Rabbis of Babylon)/ Talmudic disputes
Difficulties and divisions that ultimately arose between the great Amoraic schol...
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Do not deviate from the custom of the land
One should not behave differently from what is customary in the country where on...
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E
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Even as big as an olive-size/something small (the size of an olive)
By extension: even a very little, even a tiny amount of... 'Kezayit' is an ancie...
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Even if Elijah comes and says—we do not listen to him
See: "If Elijah comes and says, we do not listen to him".
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