Expressions (A–Z)
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Suck from each other/ reciprocal influence
Figuratively: they influence one another; each is affected by the other. There i...
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Sufferings cleanse a person's iniquities/ afflictions purify a man's sins/ suffering brings absolution
The sufferings that befall a person atone for his sins.
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Sufferings of Love
Heartache arising from disappointments associated with unrequited love; sorrow r...
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Tantalus's Torments
A phrase for great suffering when a person can see, with their own eyes, the ope...
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Teach Us, Our Master/ Please teach us
A respectful address to a rabbi or other wise person, asking them to teach or to...
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Tehran Children
A group of 719 children who arrived in the Land of Israel in 1943 from Poland af...
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Terrible child
See: “the terrible child of...”.
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Test-tube baby
(Old slang) A person born through in vitro fertilization.
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The day on which 'ki tov' is doubled, twice 'ki tov'/ Tuesday
A nickname for Tuesday. Figuratively: a day blessed with great success (from the...
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The Days of the Year
See: "all the days of the year".
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