Passover

  • 121Special Sabbaths — are fixed Jewish Shabbat days, which precede or coincide with certain Jewish holidays during the year. Each one has a special name.habbat Teshuvah Shabbat Teshuva ( Sabbath [of] repentance ) refers to the Shabbat that occurs during the Ten Days… …

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  • 122Avrohom Blumenkrantz — Rabbi Avrohom Blumenkrantz (1944 February 22, 2007) ( yi. אברהם בלומענקראנץ) was a prominent American Orthodox rabbi. He was a widely consulted authority on the laws of Passover kashrut and published an annual Passover guide for many years.Early… …

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  • 124Streit's — Infobox Company name = Aron Streit, Inc. type = Private genre = foundation = New York City, U.S. (1916) founder = Aron Streit location city = New York City location country = United States location = locations = area served = United States Other… …

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  • 125Christian observances of Jewish holidays — A number of Christian denominations observe religious holidays inspired by Jewish observances or derived from the Hebrew Bible. The original Jewish holidays may be honored in their original form in recognition of Christianity s Jewish roots, or… …

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  • 126Lord's Supper — The last meal before his trial [[➝ trial of Jesus]] and crucifixion which Jesus held with his disciples in the Upper Room; the name derives from Paul s reference to it (1 Cor. 11). It has been much disputed whether this meal was a Passover, as… …

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  • 127ḤAMEẒ — (Heb. חָמֵץ; fermented dough ; cf. Ex. 12:39). Ḥameẓ is prohibited in Jewish religious usage in two instances, one   of which has a purely theoretical application at the present day, while the other is of topical application. The first was the… …

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  • 128SHAVUOT — (Heb. שָׁבוּעוֹת; weeks, Pentecost, the 50th day ), the festival celebrated on the sixth of Sivan (and also on the seventh outside Israel). The biblical names for the festival are: Ḥag Shavuot ( Feast of Weeks, Ex. 34:22; Deut. 16:10); Yom ha… …

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