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1festivals, biblical — Празднества библейские …
2FESTIVALS — (Heb. חַג, hag; מוֹעֵד, mo ed; or יוֹם טוֹב, yom tov). Introduction The root of חַג is חָגֹג ḥagog, to celebrate, or possibly חוּג ḥug, to go round. It is related to the Arabic ḥajja which means to go on a pilgrimage from which comes ḥajj, the… …
3Biblical Antiquities — • Details domestic, political, and sacred antiquities Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Biblical Antiquities Biblical Antiquities …
4biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …
5Biblical Magi — Adoration of the Magi by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo. Three Kings , or Three Wise Men , redirects here. For other uses, see Three Kings (disambiguation) and Wise men. The Magi ( …
6Biblical poetry — The ancient Hebrews perceived that there were poetical portions in their sacred texts, as shown by their entitling as songs or chants such passages as Exodus 15:1 19 and Numbers 21:17 20; and a song or chant (shir) is, according to the primary… …
7Biblical Sabbath — For other uses, see Shabbat, seventh day Sabbath, and first day Sabbath. Contents 1 Textual tradition 1.1 Tanakh 1.1.1 Law …
8KIBBUTZ FESTIVALS — Kibbutz celebrations originated in the 1920s and 1930s as an attempt to recapture the ancient Hebrew – mainly the agricultural – character of Jewish holidays. (See Table: List of Published Texts of Kibbutz Festivals and Special Occasions.) Over… …
9PILGRIM FESTIVALS — (Heb. שָׁלוֹשׁ רְגָלִים, three pilgrim festivals ), collective term for the three festivals of passover , shavuot , and sukkot . The duty of pilgrimage on these three occasions stems from the biblical injunction, Three times a year shall all thy… …
10SABBATH AND FESTIVALS — Photo: ) Tashlikh a ceremony held near a sea or a running stream on the first day of Rosh Ha Shannah the name deriving from You wilt cast (tashlikh) all their sins into the depths of the sea (Micah 7:19). Photo: Ya acov Sa ar, Israel Government… …
