- Simchat Torah
- Jewish holiday celebrating the conclusion of the reading of the Torah
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Simchat Torah
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Simchat Torah — Simchat Torah: Kindern werden Süssigkeiten zugeworfen, Utrecht 1657 Simchat Torah (hebr. שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה, deutsch „Freude der Torah“, d. h. des Gesetzes) ist der letzte der jüdischen Feiertage, die mit dem Laubhüttenfest (Sukkot) beginnen. In… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Simchat Torah — Infobox Holiday caption = holiday name = Simchat Torah official name = Hebrew: שמחת תורה nickname = Translation: Rejoicing with/of the Torah observedby = Judaism and Jews date = 23rd (in Israel 22nd) day of Tishrei celebrations = Dancing in… … Wikipedia
Simchat Torah — noun (Judaism) a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of Tishri to celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of readings of the Torah • Syn: ↑Shimchath Torah, ↑Simhath Torah, ↑Simhat Torah, ↑Simchas Torah, ↑Rejoicing over the Law,… … Useful english dictionary
Congregation Beit Simchat Torah — Coordinates: 40°44′13″N 74°00′31″W / 40.737047°N 74.008652°W / 40.737047; 74.008652 … Wikipedia
Torah — Sefer Torah at old Glockengasse Synagogue (reconstruction), Cologne The Torah (English pronunciation: /ˈtɔːrə/; Hebrew … Wikipedia
Simchat Beit HaShoeivah — And you shall draw waters with joy from the wells of salvation (Isa. 12:3).Afterwards, every night in the outer Temple courtyard, tens of thousands of spectators would gather to watch the Simchat Beit HaShoeivah (Rejoicing at the Place of the… … Wikipedia
Weekly Torah portion — This article is about the divisions of the Torah into weekly readings. For this week s Torah portion, see morning service.Each weekly Torah portion adopts its name from one of the first unique word or words in the Hebrew text. Dating back to the… … Wikipedia
Simhath Torah — /sim khahs tawr euh, tohr euh/; Seph. Heb. /seem khaht taw rddah /; Ashk. Heb. /sim khahs toh rddeuh, toy rddeuh, kheuhs/ a Jewish festival, celebrated on the 23rd day of Tishri, being the 9th day of Sukkoth, that marks the completion of the… … Universalium
Simhath Torah — noun (Judaism) a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of Tishri to celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of readings of the Torah • Syn: ↑Shimchath Torah, ↑Simchat Torah, ↑Simhat Torah, ↑Simchas Torah, ↑Rejoicing over the Law,… … Useful english dictionary
Simhat Torah — noun (Judaism) a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of Tishri to celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of readings of the Torah • Syn: ↑Shimchath Torah, ↑Simchat Torah, ↑Simhath Torah, ↑Simchas Torah, ↑Rejoicing over the Law,… … Useful english dictionary
