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- it is used for Torah reading during services, the term used is bima or bimah. The Ancient Gr**** bēma (βῆμα) means both 'platform' and 'step', being derived...
- Bimah or Bimmah may refer to: Bema or, in Jewish contexts, bimah: an elevated platform, a dais; also "stage" in Modern Hebrew Bimah Prefecture in Togo...
- Binah is a prefecture located in the Kara Region of Togo. At the time of the 2022 census it had a po****tion of 84,199 people. The prefecture seat is located...
- with the Torah ark at one end, typically opposite the main entrance, and a bimah either in front of that, or more centrally placed. Raised galleries, usually...
- reading desk. Bimah of the Saluzzo Synagogue, Saluzzo, Italy Bimah of the Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island, US Cast-iron Bimah of the Old Synagogue...
- At the center of the synagogue is a large elevated area, known as the bimah, where the Torah is read. This is equivalent to the tabernacle's altars...
- outside or inside the ark doors); The elevated reader's platform (called bimah by Ashke****m and tebah by Sephardim), where the Torah is read (and services...
- Jews". Jewish News W****ly. Retrieved May 3, 2006. "13 – AND COUNTING; From bimah to bemoaning just about everything...why this overnight change in kids?"...
- rib design.: 172–173  The bimah from which Torah scrolls are read is located between the two pillars. The base of the bimah repeats the twelve vine motif...
- removed. The Torah is then carried by the one leading the services to the bimah — a platform or table from which it will be read; further prayers are recited...