Expressions (A–Z)
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May the Lord bless you from Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem
A traditional blessing that links the blessed person to the Land of Israel and t...
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Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces/ May peace reign in your walls, in your palace's security
A blessing for the peace of Jerusalem.
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pilgrims (festival-goers)
Figuratively: pilgrims. Those who celebrate in Jerusalem during the pilgrimage f...
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The Foundation Stone
The stone that lay beneath the Holy of Holies in the Temple, now located at the...
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The Holy Land / The Land of Israel
A term referring to the Land of Israel.
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The Shechinah does not move from the Western Wall
See: "The Shechinah has not moved from the western wall."
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Wherefore / If so / Consequently
Therefore; because of this; for that reason.
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Zion Mourners / Jewish sects in the Middle Ages that mourned the destruction of the Temple
Those who mourn the destruction of Zion and Jerusalem. Also refers to a Karaite...
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