Search results for "Sephardic" - New World Encyclopedia
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- for Germany. They are distinguished from Sephardic Jews, the other main group ... are Ashkenazim, with the exception of Sephardic Jews associated with the ...20 KB (2,890 words) - 04:05, 18 August 2023
- *Mizrahi and Sephardic Orthodox Jews generally base their practice ... two chief rabbis: one Ashkenazic and one Sephardic. The rabbinate, however ...17 KB (2,525 words) - 02:20, 18 November 2022
- in a cylindrical Aron (case) in the Sephardic practice, and in an often ... of years old such as the 800 Year Old Sephardic Sefer Torah from Spain. ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
- and its reliance on the tradition of Sephardic rather than Ashkenazi Jewish ... Isserles' criticism attacked Karo's reliance on Sephardic ...13 KB (2,057 words) - 21:32, 4 June 2023
- hole drilled in the tip of the horn. Sephardic Jewish shofars, on the ... a total of 100 sounds. According to the Sephardic tradition, a full 101 blasts ...13 KB (2,151 words) - 14:23, 27 January 2023
- ) was a German-language writer, born in Ruse, Bulgaria to a Sephardic ... url= |April 17, 2004. His ancestors were Sephardic Jews. ...17 KB (2,352 words) - 21:30, 5 September 2023
- contract) was the Torah. Some eastern Sephardic communities read out an ... book, and is widely used in eastern Sephardic and some German and Hasidic ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 13:22, 27 January 2023
- This was the wedding of an Ashkenazi, or German, Jew to a Sephardic ... Knesseth Yisrael neighborhoods—one for Sephardic Jews, one for Ashkenazi—which ...14 KB (2,182 words) - 16:59, 10 November 2022
- (Northern and Eastern European Jews) and Sephardic Jews (Spanish and Middle ... the late fifteenth century. Many of these Sephardic Jews fled to Italy others ...16 KB (2,452 words) - 11:56, 29 January 2024
- to the absence of the Temple. Many Sephardic Jews, however, have the ... accumulated throughout the year. Many Sephardic families thoroughly wash ...28 KB (4,349 words) - 09:03, 18 November 2022
- Torah are coming into the room. Conversely, Sephardic Jews and other non-Ashkenazi Jewish groups have traditionally affixed the Mezuzah case vertically. ...13 KB (2,058 words) - 16:32, 9 November 2022
- Shema Yisrael (or Sh'ma Yisroel or just Shema) (Hebrew: שמע ישראל; "Hear, [O] Israel") refers to the most important prayer ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 13:27, 27 January 2023
- Thomas, to Abraham Gabriel Pissarro, a Portuguese Sephardic Jew, and Rachel Manzana-Pomié, from the Dominican Republic. Pissarro lived in St. Thomas ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 18:56, 25 November 2023
- #039;s mother was born in Sarajevo to a Sephardic Jewish father and a Bosnian Muslim mother. Alexander's entire family converted to the ...12 KB (1,584 words) - 06:31, 20 July 2023
- Priest in the Temple of Jerusalem. Many Sephardic families, as well as Polish ... * [http://www.midrash.org/halakha/hanukkah.html Sephardic traditions ...28 KB (4,314 words) - 19:38, 29 January 2022
- wear fezzes with turbans similar to that of Sephardic Jews from the Middle East and North Africa. Today, Samaritans do not normally wear head coverings ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- Indies (now U.S. Virgin Islands), to Portuguese Sephardic Jewish parents, Phillip Benjamin and Rebecca de Mendes. He emigrated with his parents to the ...16 KB (2,409 words) - 06:37, 28 February 2023
- biblical Hebrew means great or distinguished. Sephardic and Yemenite Jews pronounce it, ribbī, while the modern Israeli pronunciation rabbī is derived ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 16:07, 7 December 2022
- Travels" of Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela, a Sephardic rabbi of Spain.Marcus N. Adler, The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela: Critical Text, Translation ...19 KB (2,894 words) - 18:00, 12 February 2024
- ways in different Jewish communities. Sephardic Jews (Jews of Spanish, Portuguese and North African descent) refer to this holiday as "the ...20 KB (3,188 words) - 16:40, 4 June 2023
