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- 2. This item was first revealed to Moses and is described in the book of Exodus; and is often associated with Hanukah.
- 4. This is used during a ritual as Shabbat ends to divide the holy days of Shabbat from the rest of the week.
- 5. Over the centuries this item was originally robe, but was shortened to a shawl that is now worn during prayer.
- 7. This is used at the end of the Sabbat as a symbolic gesture that the final breath on Sabbat is sweet.
- 8. During ritual ceremonies, such as Shabbat, this is filled to overflow as an expression of hope that the week to come may bring abundant blessing.
- 9. Wearing this has become a way of showing respect in the Jewish tradition,
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- 1. The use of this object comes from the Shema prayer in Deuteronomy and means doorpost.
- 3. A Hanukkah game that was made popular in the Middle Ages by Ashkenazi Jews.
- 6. This item is used not only to obtain a state of physical cleanliness, but also to achieve a state of ritual purity.