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