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21Exilarch — An exhibit depicting Exilarch Huna at the Beit Hatefutsot Exilarch (Hebrew: ראש גלות Rosh Galut, Aramaic: ריש גלותא Reish Galuta lit. head of the exile , Greek: Æchmalotarcha) refers to the leaders of the Diaspora Jewish community in Babylon… …
22TRAVEL, PRAYER FOR — (Heb. תְּפִלַּת הַדֶּרֶךֶ, Tefillat ha Derekh), prayer recited upon setting out on a journey to protect the traveler from the dangers associated with travel. The Talmud attributes the institution of this practice to the prophet Elijah, who… …
23Hanbali — Part of a series on S …
24pact — A binding agreement with a DEMON or the DEVIL for gain and services beyond the power of nature, usually in exchange for one’s soul. The Devil’s pact is implied in biblical passages. In the book of Isaiah, the prophet Isaiah says, “For you… …
25Hakhel — (Hebrew: הקהל, assemble ) refers to the Biblically mandated practice of assembling all Jewish men, women and children to hear the reading of the Torah by the king of Israel once every seven years. This ceremony took place at the site of the… …
26Tefillin — A set of tefillin includes the arm tefillin (left) and the head tefillin Halakhic texts relating to this article: Torah: Exodus 13:9 • …
27Ardās — The Ardās ( pa. ਅਰਦਾਸ) is a Sikh prayer that is done before performing or after undertaking any significant task; after reciting the daily Banis (prayers); or completion of a service like the Paath, kirtan (hymn singing) program or any other… …
28Non-monumental uses of Ogham — As well as its use for monumental inscriptions, the Old Irish ogham alphabet was used for short messages on wood or metal, either to relay messages, or to denote ownership of the object inscribed. Some of these messages seem to have been cryptic… …
29Scholastic ogham — Use of the early medieval Irish ogham alphabet is largely divided between monumental epigraphy and scholastic use in, or influenced by, manuscript tradition, Scholastic ogham notably involves artificial expansions of the alphabet, such as the… …
303. FAMILY OF IMRAN (Ali 'Imran) — In the name of God, the Gracious, the Merciful. 1. Alif, Lam, Meem. 2. God, there is no god but He, the Living, the Eternal. 3. He sent down to you the Book with the Truth, confirming what came before it; and He sent down the Torah and the Gospel …
