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A derogatory term for a non-Jewish female. See Jewish Attitudes Toward Non-Jews.
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Lit. Seven. The seven-day period of mourning after the burial of a close relative.
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One of four characteristic blasts of the shofar (ram's horn). See Rosh Hashanah.
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The eleventh month of the Jewish year, occurring in January/February. See Months of the Jewish Year.
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Lit. Seven blessings. The seven blessings recited during the nisuin portion of the Jewish wedding ceremony.
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Lit. The eighth (day) of assembly. The day (or two days) after Sukkot.
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Lit. Eighteen. A prayer that is the center of any Jewish religious service. Also known as the Amidah or the Tefilah. See Jewish Liturgy.
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A place of spiritual punishment and/or purification for a period of up to 12 months after death. Often referred to as Gehinnom.
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The Divine Presence of G-d, generally represented as a feminine quality. See The Nature of G-d; Prophets and Prophecy.
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