Amidah — The Amidah (Hebrew: תפילת העמידה, Tefilat HaAmidah The Standing Prayer ), also called the Shmona Esre (שמנה עשרה, Shmonah Esreh The Eighteen [Blessings] ), is the central prayer of the Jewish liturgy. As Judaism s prayer par excellence , the… … Wikipedia
Unetanneh Tokef — or Unesanneh Tokef (ונתנה תוקף) is a piyyut that has been a part of the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur liturgy in rabbinical Judaism for centuries. It introduces the Kedusha of Musaf for these days. Describing the important place this prayer has in … Wikipedia
Klaf — is the material on which a Sofer writes certain Jewish liturgical and ritual documents, the kosher form of parchment or vellum.The writing material can be made of the specially prepared skin of a kosher animal goat, cattle, or deer. The hide can… … Wikipedia
Judaea Coin Archive — Logo of the site The Judean Coin archives (also spelled as Judaean), is an online photo gallery archive of photos and information about ancient Jewish coinage, located at http://www.judaea.chimehost.net. The archive also has the only online… … Wikipedia
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Kaddish — This article is about the Jewish prayer. For other uses, see Kaddish (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Kiddush or Kedusha. Part of a series of articles on … Wikipedia
Gregorian chant — is the central tradition of Western plainchant, a form of monophonic liturgical chant of Western Christianity that accompanied the celebration of Mass and other ritual services. This vast repertory of chants is the oldest music known as it is the … Wikipedia
Mesillat Yesharim — The Mesillat Yesharim (Hebrew: מסילת ישרים English: Path of the Just ) is an ethical (musar) text composed by the influential Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (1707 1746). It is quite different from Luzzato s other writings, which are more… … Wikipedia
Minyan — This article is about the term in Judaism. For other meanings, see Minyan (disambiguation). Minyan Halakhic texts relating to this article: Torah: Leviticus 22:32 Mishnah: Megillah 4:3 … Wikipedia
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