Glossary

The entries selection comes from the book “Dictionary of Judaica” (2005), which was written by a group of authors led by Eva Kosáková . Entries were further processed by Jaroslav Kuntoš, Dana Veselská, Olga Sixtová, Michaela Scheibová and Lenka Uličná. The book can be purchased at our e-shop.

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Scroll of Esther (Heb. Megilat Esther) Seder bowl Shabbat (Saturday, the day of rest) Shabbat candelabra Shabbat cover Shabbat cup Shabbat lamp (Ger. Judenstern) Shavuot (Feast of Weeks) Shiva Asar be-Tamuz (17 Tamuz) Shiviti (Heb.) Shofar (Heb.) Signet-ring Simhat Torah (Rejoicing of the Torah) Small tallit (Heb. tallit katan, also called arba kanfot) Spice box Sukkah (Heb.) Sukkot (Feast of Booths) Synagogue basin Synagogue clock Synagogue clock Synagogue curtain (Heb. parokhet) Synagogue charity box Synagogue scrolls
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