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- ...ich is the fifth word of the [[Book of Numbers]], the fourth book of the [[Torah]] (the first five books of the [[Tanakh]], or Hebrew Bible). It means "In *The Hebrew title of the biblical [[Book of Numbers]] ...595 bytes (90 words) - 03:16, 30 August 2024
- ....JPG|thumb|right|A Torah scroll and silver pointer (''[[yad]]'') used in [[Torah reading|reading]].]] ...or '''Sedra''' {{IPAc-en|s|ɛ|d|r|ə}}. The ''parashah'' is a section of the Torah used in Jewish liturgy during a particular week. There are 54 parshas, or ' ...16 KB (2,079 words) - 20:55, 12 May 2025
- ...bat]] depends on the theme, story, or main message of the Sabbath [[weekly Torah portion]]. The cantor, or [[hazzan]], of the congregation leads the worship ...approaching in the upcoming week: when this is the case, or there are two Torah portions for the week, the ''hazzan'' has some discretion which maqam to us ...11 KB (1,708 words) - 18:37, 15 August 2024
- | known_for = Torah Insights | notable_works = ''Iyunim'', or Insights on the Weekly Torah Reading ...12 KB (1,567 words) - 05:55, 18 June 2025
- ...ander has emerged from the ashes of the Holocaust and continues growing in numbers in small communities in America, Europe and Israel (including a small, but ...Aleksander was Rabbi [[Yechiel Dancyger]] (1828–1894), son of Rabbi Fayvl from [[Grójec|Gritse]], a disciple of Israel Yitzhak Kalish of Vurke.<ref name=" ...13 KB (1,748 words) - 10:11, 7 June 2025
- ...e of the Hebrews against the Canaanites and Punishment of Korah, miniature from ''Antiquities of the Jews'']] ..., son of [[Izhar]], is an individual who appears in the Biblical [[Book of Numbers]] of the [[Old Testament]] ([[Hebrew Bible]]) and four different verses in ...15 KB (2,429 words) - 22:10, 18 June 2025
- {{Short description|Jewish tradition that involves the public reading from a Torah scroll}} {{Distinguish|Torah study|haftarah}} ...46 KB (6,958 words) - 19:47, 4 May 2025
- ...World War I]], when young Jewish men were given prayer books and [[Bible]] readings as they marched off to war. ...own as the JPS [[Tanakh]] (or NJPS, New JPS translation, to distinguish it from the OJPS, or Old JPS translation of 1917).<ref name="jps.org"/> ...13 KB (1,802 words) - 01:17, 12 February 2025
- ...r צוֹם ''ṣom'') is a [[Fasting|fast]] in [[Judaism]] in which one abstains from all food and drink, including water. ...ng on [[Yom Kippur]].<ref>See [[Leviticus]] 23:27,29,32; [[Book of Numbers|Numbers]], 29:7; Tractate ''[[Yoma]]'', 8:1; ibid. Babylonian Talmud, 81a</ref> Bec ...17 KB (2,376 words) - 08:03, 4 February 2025
- {{Short description|Portion of Torah}} ...f [[Torah reading]] and the ninth in the [[Book of Numbers]]. It comprises Numbers 30:2–32:42. It discusses laws of vows, the destruction of Midianite towns, ...70 KB (10,400 words) - 01:41, 20 November 2024
- {{Short description|43rd weekly Torah portion}} ...t|[[Judaism]]'s [[weekly Torah portion]] on the [[Parashah#Parashot in the Torah|parashah]] of "Masei"|the Apache warrior|Massai|the African tribe|Maasai pe ...78 KB (11,495 words) - 14:30, 16 August 2024
- {{Short description|Aramaic Torah translation (c. 110 CE)}} ...] [[Book of Numbers|Numbers]] 6.3–10 with [[Aramaic]] Targum Onkelos from the [[British Library]].]] ...39 KB (5,080 words) - 14:49, 30 April 2025
- {{short description|Series of selections from the books of Nevi'im that is publicly read in synagogue}} ...pg|right|350px|Sefer Haftara written in Yemen (ca. 19th century) A section from Micah 6|alt=Sefer Haftarah written in Yemen (c. 19th century)]] ...98 KB (15,003 words) - 15:06, 19 June 2025
- {{Short description|33rd weekly Torah portion}} ...023|url=https://akhlah.com/tanach/childrens-torah-portions/book-of-vayikra/torah-stats-for-vayikra|publisher=Akhlah Inc.}}</ref> ...84 KB (12,256 words) - 14:34, 18 May 2025
- ...jpg|thumb|right|250px|Moses Speaks to the Children of Israel (illustration from Hartwell James's ''The Boys of the Bible'')]] ...ovenant (biblical)|covenant]], and that God would thus hide God's [[face]] from them, so Moses should therefore write a song to serve as a witness for God ...92 KB (13,997 words) - 22:15, 19 May 2025
- {{Short description|34th in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah readings}} ...Judaism|Jewish]] cycle of [[Torah reading]] and the first in the [[Book of Numbers]]. The parashah tells of the [[census]] and the [[Kohen|priests']] duties. ...115 KB (16,911 words) - 01:23, 25 May 2025
- ...|400px|The Erection of the Tabernacle and the Sacred Vessels (illustration from the 1728 ''Figures de la Bible'')]] .../tanach/childrens-torah-portions/book-of-shemoth/torah-stats-for-shemoth/ "Torah Stats for Shemoth,"] Akhlah Inc.</ref> ...85 KB (12,410 words) - 21:44, 21 March 2025
- {{Short description|Portion of the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading}} [[File:Korah Botticelli.jpg|375px|thumb|right|The Punishment of Korah (detail from the fresco ''[[Punishment of the Rebels]]'' by [[Sandro Botticelli]] (1480– ...108 KB (15,966 words) - 21:24, 28 June 2025
- {{Short description|23rd weekly Torah portion or parashah}} ...rness.jpg|thumb|right|550px|The Tabernacle in the Wilderness (illustration from the 1890 Holman Bible)]] ...89 KB (12,957 words) - 11:01, 23 March 2025
- ...023|url=https://akhlah.com/tanach/childrens-torah-portions/book-of-vayikra/torah-stats-for-vayikra|publisher=Akhlah Inc.}}</ref> ...next parashah, [[Bechukotai]], to help achieve the needed number of weekly readings.<ref>{{cite web|title=Parashat Behar|access-date=May 4, 2015|url=http://www ...87 KB (12,848 words) - 14:32, 18 May 2025