Expressions (A–Z)
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it should be said/ the answer is/ it may be said
It is possible to conclude. It is possible to understand the matter so that...,...
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One who acquires his world in an hour
There is someone who is worthy of reaching the life of the next world for only a...
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One who immerses with a creeping creature in his hand/ religious hypocrite/ "cleans himself with water and grasps a worm-a source of defilement"/ pious fraud
In the question: Returning to the past, continuing to commit sin. Whoever wants...
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Return to repentance
See: "return to repentance".
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Returned to good conduct / to return to the right (straight) path/ to reform
Began behaving well after previously behaving badly. Returned to proper conduct...
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Returned to observance (became observant, did teshuvah) to regret/ repent of one's misdeeds/ (repentant/ penitent)
Began to observe Torah and mitzvot; became religious or God-fearing (teshuvah co...
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Returned to the first first
See: "Answer the first, first, and the last, last."
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There is nothing greater than repentance
Returning to the right path is an extremely significant turning point in a perso...
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Though your sins be scarlet, they shall be as white as snow
A promise spoken by God that He will forgive all sins if you truly repent. (The...
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Yom Kippur Katan/ Minor Day of Atonement (fast observed by Orthodox Jews every eve of the New Moon)
A name for the custom of fasting and penitence that some observe on the eve of e...
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