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  2. Jewish greetings - Wikipedia

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    Hebrew Used to wish someone well for and on Yom Kippur. Tradition teaches that Jews' fates are written on Rosh Hashanah and sealed on Yom Kippur. [5] Tizku Leshanim Rabbot - Neʼimot veTovot: תזכו לשנים רבות - נעימות וטובות: May you merit many pleasant and good years [tizˈku leʃaˈnim raˈbot-ne.iˈmot vetoˈvot] Hebrew

  3. Book of Jasher (biblical book) - Wikipedia

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    The Hebrew version of “book of song” could be ספר השיר (Sefer haShir), which is the same as Sefer HaYashar with two letters transposed. According to Alexander Rofeh, this suggests that the name Sefer HaYashar could be related to its function as a hymnal , and the second word might have originally been שיר ( shir , "song") or ...

  4. Sefer haYashar - Wikipedia

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    Sefer haYashar (Hebrew ספר הישר) means "Book of the Upright One", but Jashar is generally left untranslated into English and so Sefer haYashar is often rendered as Book of Jasher. Rabbinical treatises

  5. Sefer haYashar (Rabbeinu Tam) - Wikipedia

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    Sefer HaYashar (Hebrew: ספר הישר, the Book of the Upright) is a famous treatise on Jewish ritual authored by Rabbeinu Tam (Rabbi Jacob ben Meir, 1100–1171). [1] The work, which survives in a somewhat incomplete and amended form, was printed in Venice in 1544 and reprinted in Vienna in 1811.

  6. Yeshivish - Wikipedia

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    Examples include using shkoyakh for "thank you", [13] a contraction from the Hebrew יִישַׁר כּוֹחַ ‎ "Yishar Koach", which literally translates as "May your strength be firm" and is used to indicate to someone that they have done a good job, and Barukh HaShem (sometimes written as B"H, using the quotation mark used for ...

  7. Sefer haYashar (midrash) - Wikipedia

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    Sefer haYashar (ספר הישר) is a medieval Hebrew midrash, also known as the Toledot Adam and Divrei haYamim heArukh. The Hebrew title "Sefer haYashar" might be translated as the "Book of Righteousness" (or literally "Book of the Straight"). [1] but it is known in English translation mostly as The Book of Jasher following English tradition ...

  8. Sifrei Kodesh - Wikipedia

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    Sifrei Kodesh (Hebrew: ספרי קודש, lit. 'Holy books'), commonly referred to as sefarim (Hebrew: ספרים, lit. 'books'), or in its singular form, sefer, are books of Jewish religious literature and are viewed by religious Jews as sacred.

  9. Kav ha-Yashar - Wikipedia

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    Kav ha-Yashar (lit.The Just Measure; קב הישר), authored by Tzvi Hirsch Kaidanover (c. 1648 [citation needed] –1712), a rabbi at Frankfurt and son of Aaron Samuel Kaidanover, is an "ethical-kabbalistic collection of stories, moral guidance, and customs", [1] and one of the most popular [2] works of musar literature.