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    Simchat Torah (redirect from Simhat Torah)
    Torah (Hebrew: שִׂמְחַת תּוֹרָה‎; Ashkenazi: Simchas Torah), also spelled Simhat Torah, is a Jewish holiday that celebrates and marks the conclusion of the...
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  • Simhat is a census town in the Haringhata CD block in the Kalyani subdivision of the Nadia district in the state of West Bengal, India. 8km 5miles W Hooghly...
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    "Hollekreisch Ceremony". Pregnancy-Info.net. Retrieved 2017-11-29. Seder Simhat Bat (PDF). Rabbinical Assembly. 1998. Herbert C. Dobrinsky: A treasury of...
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    Simchat Beit Hashoevah or Simchas Beis Hashoeiva (Hebrew: שמחת בית השואבה, lit. "Rejoicing of the Water-Drawing House") is a special celebration held by...
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  • names: authors list (link)  Singer, Isidore; et al., eds. (1901–1906). "Simḥat Torah". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. See, for example...
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  • Husband (1988) - Clifford Unsworth (1 episode) ScreenPlay: The Night of Simhat Torah (1989) - Rev. Mendel of Riminov Chelworth (1989) - Michael Hincham...
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  • though in Biblical Hebrew a prefix often intervenes, as in the case of śimḥat ba/qāṣîr in Isaiah 9:2. For example, an adjective that qualifies either...
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  • holiday, including Passover, Shavuot, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simhat Torah and Hanukkah, but not holidays commemorating sad events, such as Tisha...
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    events, such as the second hakafah (ritual circling) held on the night after Simhat Torah. Tensions between Haredi Jews and the growing secular movement rose...
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    practices, and declared that women could hold their own celebration of Simhat Torah. He co-founded a women's college, Midreshet Lindenbaum (originally...
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  • written by his son-in-law, Rabbi Manoah Hendel Kirchhahn, under the title "Simḥat ha-Nefesh" (שמחת הנפש). He died in Frankfurt on Wednesday 23 March 1712...
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    M Haringhata M Gayespur M Chakdaha M Kalyani CT Digha CT Subarnapur CT Simhat CT Kulia CT Saguna CT Madanpur CT Jangal CT Priyanagar CT Shimurali CT Chanduria...
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    Jangal Kalyani Kulia Lalpur Madanpur Priyanagar Punglia Saguna Shimurali Simhat Subarnapur Ranaghat subdivision Aistala Anulia Badkulla Bagula Beharia Belgharia...
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  • melody for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. This tune is also employed on Simhat Torah in various degrees (depending on the specific community). Echoes of...
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    Brenda (October 23, 2008). "Alexandria's last Jews sad to see empty shul on Simhat Torah". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved February 17, 2011. Aderet, Ofer (June...
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  • example, on October 11, 1942, he wrote the following entry in his diary: On Simhat Torah eve at the invitation of the rabbi, I went for services in a house...
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  • changes include: Verse 2, line 6, שׁפחת shifḥat (your maidservant) replacing simḥat (gladness, joy), and the pronoun "her" with "your", so the line would read...
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    first Orthodox Jewish women's tefillah group was created, on the holiday of Simhat Torah at Lincoln Square Synagogue. The travertine building it formerly occupied...
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    literature. His next major book was "The Joy of the Poor" (Hebrew: שִׂמְחת עניים simḥát aniyím, 1941). This is a kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria consisting of 31 interconnected...
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    Jangal Kalyani Kulia Lalpur Madanpur Priyanagar Punglia Saguna Shimurali Simhat Subarnapur Ranaghat subdivision Aistala Anulia Badkulla Bagula Beharia Belgharia...
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  • Orthodox Jewish women's tefillah (prayer) group was created, on the holiday of Simhat Torah at Lincoln Square Synagogue in Manhattan. This development came by...
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  • congregation observes Jewish holidays including Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simhat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu B'Shevat, Purim, and Passover. In addition, Machar has...
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  • he captured people doing everyday activities and in paintings such as "Simhat Torah," "Synagogue Interior," and "In the Study," his works capture places...
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    first Orthodox Jewish women's prayer group was created on the holiday of Simhat Torah at Lincoln Square Synagogue in Manhattan in the late 1960s. Ephraim...
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    Jangal Kalyani Kulia Lalpur Madanpur Priyanagar Punglia Saguna Shimurali Simhat Subarnapur Ranaghat subdivision Aistala Anulia Badkulla Bagula Beharia Belgharia...
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    fazmūn (Hebrew: פַזְמוּן), any happy liturgical poem, such as those sung on Simhat Torah, differs from today's Modern Hebrew word, pizmon (Hebrew: פִּזְמוֹן)...
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  • least in New York and Philadelphia) is that, when reading the haftarah on Simhat Torah and Shabbat Bereshit, the Hatan Torah and Hatan Bereshit chant two...
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  • Kippur, and introduced, in the spirit of Psalm 137:6, into the service of Simhat Torah. This melody is constructed in the harmonic major scale (EFG # ABCD...
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  • women [sic])". Rebecca also wrote a rhymed Yiddish hymn for the holiday of Simḥat Torah entitled Eyn Simkhes-Toyre Lid, which describes an eschatological...
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    8:54–66   (I, some A end at verse 9:1;   R end at 9:5) K: Jonah (entire) Simhat Torah (Torah reading: Deuteronomy 33:1-34:12 ° and Genesis 1:1-2:3 and Numbers...
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