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Simchat Torah (Hebrew: שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה; Ashke****:
Simchas Torah), also
spelled Simhat Torah, is a
Jewish holiday that
celebrates and
marks the conclusion...
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Congregation Beit
Simchat Torah ("CBST") is a non-denominational, pluralistic,
progressive LGBTQ+
Jewish synagogue located at 130 West 30th Street, in...
- as to
which practices of each
holiday are to apply. The
celebration of
Simchat Torah is the most
distinctive feature of the holiday, but it is a later...
- Land of Israel, two days in the diaspora,
where the
second day is
called Simchat Torah). The
Hebrew word sukkoṯ is the
plural of
sukkah ('booth' or 'tabernacle')...
- on the
evening before the date shown. Note also that the date
given for
Simchat Torah is for
outside of Israel. On
holidays marked "*", Jews are not permitted...
- an
American rabbi who
served as
spiritual leader of
Congregation Beit
Simchat Torah in New York City for thirty-two years. She was
appointed the synagogue's...
- It has also been
referred to as the "
Simchat Torah war", as the war
started on the
Jewish holiday of
Simchat Torah,
reminiscent of the Yom
Kippur War...
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Zeved habat (Hebrew: זֶבֶד הַבָּת - Gift of the Daughter) or
Simchat Bat (Hebrew: שמחת בת -
Celebration of the Daughter) is the
Jewish naming ceremony...
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Simchat Beit
Hashoevah or
Simchas Beis
Hashoeiva (Hebrew: שמחת בית השואבה, lit. "Rejoicing of the Water-Drawing House") is a
special celebration held...
- Arab–Israeli War. The attacks,
which coincided with the
Jewish religious holiday Simchat Torah,
initiated the
ongoing Gaza war. The
attacks began with a barrage...
