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The religious culture of the Jewish people. One of the worlds oldest religions that make up the the cultural system of Jewish law, custom, and practice of the whole individual and community. |
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The Hebrew name for the promised deliverer of humanity. |
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a teacher who is educated in the Jewish Law. |
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a holy day of rest observed by the followers of Judaism on the seventh day of the week, Saturday. |
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a holiday that falls on the tenth month on the Jewish calender (September). It is a day for confession, repentance and prayers for forgiveness of wrongdoings committed during the year against God and His covenant. |
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an annual Jewish festival celebrated throughout eight consecutive days. |
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assembly houses for community prayer, study and meeting. |
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The capital and largest city of Israel. |
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The jewish laws and tradition consisting of the Mishnah and the Gemara. |
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discrimination against Jews. |
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a small Jewish community in Eastern Europe. |
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a section of a city, inhabited by Jews. |
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the act of gaining equal rights |
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to make abnormally lean or thin by a gradual wasting away of flesh. |
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an organized massacre of Jews. |
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an ancient Jewish mystical tradition based on an esoteric interpretation of the Old Testament. |
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The presence of God on earth |
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a ceremonial officer of a church, college or smaller institution. |
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the secret police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods. |
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One of the three pilgrimage festivals and a special sabbath. A day of no work and holy assembly. |
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a political movement that employs the principles and methods of fascism, especially the one established by Mussolini in Italy 1922–43. |
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