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Shamash (Akkadian: šamaš), also
known as Utu (Sumerian: dutu 𒀭𒌓 "Sun") was the
ancient Mesopotamian sun god. He was
believed to see
everything that happened...
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unique candle is
called the
shammash (שַׁמָּשׁ, "attendant"). Each night, one
additional candle is lit by the
shammash until all
eight candles are lit...
- to the
shammash, and a
candle is
added each night. Ultimately, nine
candles are lit on the
final night of the holiday,
including the
shammash. Traditionally...
- and
Shammash,
brother of the king.
Sardanapalus loves her too and
realizing that this p****ion
could create discord with his
brother appoints Shammash king...
- Memory, Historiography, pp. 279–310 Eidelberg,
Shlomo (1991). R. Juspa,
Shammash of
Warmaisa (Worms).
Jewish Life in 17th
Century Worms. Jerusalem: Magnes...
- ****istant. In Judaism, the term
beadle or ****ton (in Hebrew: שמש, romanized:
shammash) is
sometimes used for the gabbai, the
caretaker or "man of all work",...
- 2018 and
currently serves as one of the congregation's rabbis.
Elizabeth Shammash has
served as
Cantor since 2020. O’Loughlin,
Kathy (December 9, 2013)....
- 'peace unto you' (MW)
shammes from (AHD) שמש
shammash '****ton' (MW)
shamus perhaps from (AHD) שמש
shammash '****ton' (MW)
shegetz from (AHD) שקץ sheqes...
- "rabbi", and
matches one in function. The
Gabbai is the treasurer, the
Shammash is the custodian, the
Hazzan leads prayers, and in some the Ba'al Qeri'ah...
- Shem. Adam
introduced him to Kabbalah.
Sometime in 1712
Israel became a
shammash (****ton) of the
local synagogue. He was
hired as a teacher's ****istant...