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    The machzor (Hebrew: מחזור, plural machzorim, pronounced [maχˈzoʁ] and [maχzoˈʁim], respectively) is the prayer book which is used by Jews on the High...
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  • centuries, pupil of Rashi, and the compiler of Machzor Vitry. He lived in Vitry-le-François. Machzor Vitry contains decisions and rules concerning religious...
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    The Amsterdam Machzor of 1670 was a heavily ornamented prayer book printed by Uri Phoebus ben Aaron Ha-levi (known also as Uri Witzenhausen). Despite...
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  • The siddur and macḥzor are the two principal types of Jewish prayer books. Siddur from a Hebrew root meaning "order", refers to the prayer book generally...
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    Exodus and Numbers note the age of majority for army service as twenty. Machzor Vitri notes that Genesis 34:25 refers to Levi as a "man", when a calculation...
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    Roman Mahzor (ca. 1486; printed 1541 folio 232b, p. 63) and the Romaniote Machzor (Venice 1523) the Kol Nidrei is written in Hebrew, and therefore begins...
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    JSTOR 42554401. "Worms Mahzor". cja.huji.ac.il. Retrieved 2024-09-23. Machzor Worms in the catalog of the National Library of Israel, including a full...
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    Mishneh Torah, Laws of Teshuva 1:1 The Ashkenazic machzor has a double acrostic, whereas the Italian machzor only has a single. "Why We Need Good Sermons Now...
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  • Goldschmidt-Fraenkel Machzor, formally known as Machzor According to the Customs of the Ashkenazim in All Their Branches: Including the Western Ashkenazic...
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    leap years of 13 months. This 19-year cycle is known in Hebrew as the Machzor Katan ("small cycle"). Because the Julian years are 365+1⁄4 days long,...
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    edition of the Italian Machzor from the website of the National Library of Israel Scan of the 1540 Kimha De-avishuna Machzor from the website of the...
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    afternoon, reciting prayers from a special holiday prayerbook called a "Machzor". Many non-religious Jews make a point of attending synagogue services...
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    Yom Kippur, or to the month of Nisan. In the prayer books (siddurs and machzors), Rosh Hashanah is also called Yom haZikkaron "the day of remembrance"...
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    14:21–24 Rashbam to Bereishith 1418 see ohr hachayim to Bereishit 14:18 Machzor Vitry to Pirkei Avoth 4:22 Rashi to genesis 14:17, quoting medrash aggadahauthored...
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    Shemuel. Machzor le-Rosh ha-Shana»; second volume: «Tefillat Yaaqov. Machzor le-Shacharit ve-Musaf Yom Kippur»; third volume: «Tefillat Seadi. Machzor leil...
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    similarly to the Ashkenazic rite. 1486 Italian Machzor. This is the first machzor of any type ever printed. Machzor Shadal The Complete Italian Rite Machazor...
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  • לְצִיּוֹן‎). The Liberal Jewish prayer-book for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur (Machzor Ruach Chadashah) contains a creative prayer based on Avinu Malkeinu, in...
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    surviving literary document in Yiddish, a blessing found in the Worms machzor (a Hebrew prayer book). This brief rhyme is decoratively embedded in an...
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  • Koren Siddur (redirect from Koren Machzor)
    The Koren Siddur refers to a family of siddurim published by Koren Publishers Jerusalem beginning in 1981. Eliyahu Koren began work on a new prayerbook...
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    right): Rabbi Raymond Apple. "Soul Searching in the Selichot". oztorah.com. Machzor Shadal, Livorno 1856, Volume 2, Folio 1a. "סליחות – ג'רבא ולוב- שפתי רננות...
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    to recite it twice only at the conclusion of the Sabbath. According to Machzor Vitry, the verse is doubled to complete the spelling of a name of God....
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    Zlotowitz, Meir; Scherman, Nosson (1990–2002). The Complete ArtScroll Machzor: Pesach. Brooklyn, New York: Mesorah Publications, Ltd. pp. 2–3. ISBN 0-89906-696-8...
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    morning. According to Judaism, the Sun has a 28-year solar cycle known as machzor gadol (מחזור גדול, "the great cycle"). A solar year is estimated as 365...
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    2016. ""Akdamut" and "Ketubah"". June 30, 2006. Yonah Frankel, Shavuot Machzor, page 11 of the introduction. "YUTorah Online – Yatziv Pitgam, One of Our...
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    The Complete Artscroll Machzor for Rosh Hashanah, p. 435. The Complete Artscroll Siddur, p. 587 The Complete Artscroll Machzor for Rosh Hashanah, p. 269...
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    the Mishna tractate of Avot, but rather added later to Pirkei Avot. In Machzor Vitry, for example, this passage is printed after the words "Tractate Avot...
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    Archived from the original on May 19, 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2024. "Machzor Yom Kippur Ashkenaz Linear, Musaf for Yom Kippur, The Avodah Service 537"...
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  • "central poem of the High Holy Day [of the Day of Atonement]". The ArtScroll machzor calls it "one of the most stirring compositions in the entire liturgy of...
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    Publications, 2003) Twerski on Machzor : Rosh Hashanah (Shaar Press / Artscroll Mesorah Publications, 2011) Twerski on Machzor : Yom Kippur (Shaar Press /...
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    complementary Gates of Repentance, The New Union Prayerbook for the Days of Awe machzor for the High Holy Days. There were many changes in wording aimed at gender...
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