Rules for living

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  1. 2. a prayer shawl worn during prayer.
  2. 3. a candelabra with religious significance in Judaism.
  3. 5. a good deed or religious commandment.
  4. 6. Tamid a lamp that burns continuously in the synagogue.
  5. 8. the cabinet in the synagogue where the Torah scrolls are kept.
  6. 12. a Jewish house of worship and community gathering place.
  7. 14. small leather boxes containing sacred texts worn during prayer.
  8. 15. the weekly day of rest from Friday evening to Saturday night.
  9. 16. a Jewish festival that commemorates the liberation of the Jews from Egypt.
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  1. 1. a group of ten adult Jews required for communal prayer.
  2. 2. the first five books of the Hebrew Bible.
  3. 4. the raised platform from which the Torah is read.
  4. 7. a spiritual leader and teacher in Judaism.
  5. 9. food that is allowed to be eaten according to Jewish law.
  6. 10. a braided bread eaten on the Sabbath and holidays.
  7. 11. a small case with a sacred text attached to a doorpost.
  8. 13. the Jewish dietary laws.