Expressions (A–Z)
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Ba'al Kri'ah, reader of weekly portion of the Law in synagogue
A person skilled in reading the Torah or a scroll in the synagogue according to...
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Ba'al Tefillah/ Cantor / Prayer Leader
A person who knows how to serve as an agent of the congregation in prayer in the...
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He raised his voice
He lifted his voice. He spoke or sang loudly and strongly.
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House of prayer / Place of worship / Synagogue
A synagogue. A place used for gathering for prayer.
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Synagogue
A building used as a place of prayer for Jews.
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Taking out the Torah Scroll
Reading from the Torah scroll in the synagogue on designated days. The removal o...
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The great synagogue (in the city)
The central and largest synagogue in the city. The synagogue that is the largest...
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the Holy Ark (in the synagogue)
A special ark at the eastern front of the synagogue in which the Torah scrolls a...
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to recite the Kaddish
To say the Kaddish prayer. The Kaddish prayer is recited both as part of public...
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