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  2. Shiva (Judaism) - Wikipedia

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    Shiva (Hebrew: שִׁבְעָה ‎, romanized: šīvʿā, lit. 'seven') is the week-long mourning period in Judaism for first-degree relatives. The ritual is referred to as " sitting shiva " in English.

  3. Shva - Wikipedia

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    This sometimes, but not always, reflects pronunciation in Modern Hebrew; e.g. מַלְכֵי ('kings of') is commonly pronounced in accordance with the standard form, /malˈχej/ (with no dagesh qal in the letter kaf), whereas כַּלְבֵי ('dogs of'), whose standard pronunciation is /kalˈvej/, is commonly pronounced /kalˈbej/ (as if ...

  4. Ashkenazi Hebrew - Wikipedia

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    Ashkenazi Hebrew (Hebrew: הֲגִיָּה אַשְׁכְּנַזִּית, romanized: hagiyoh ashkenazis, Yiddish: אַשכּנזישע הבֿרה, romanized: ashkenazishe havore) is the pronunciation system for Biblical and Mishnaic Hebrew favored for Jewish liturgical use and Torah study by Ashkenazi Jewish practice.

  5. Help:IPA/Hebrew - Wikipedia

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    This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Hebrew on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Hebrew in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.

  6. Patach - Wikipedia

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    Pataḥ (Hebrew: פַּתָּח patákh, IPA:, Biblical Hebrew: pattā́ḥ) is a Hebrew niqqud vowel sign represented by a horizontal line אַ ‎ underneath a letter. In modern Hebrew , it indicates the phoneme / a / which is close to the "[a]" sound in the English word f a r and is transliterated as an a .

  7. Shiva - Wikipedia

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    English. Read; View source; View history; Tools. ... Shiva (/ ˈ ʃ ɪ v ə /; Sanskrit ... Another popular film was the 2022 Gujarati language movie Har Har Mahadev ...

  8. Mizrahi Hebrew - Wikipedia

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    The following features are generally found in the pronunciation of Jews from Arabic-speaking countries, and the variations tend to follow the Arabic dialect of the country in question. The stress tends to fall on the last syllable wherever that is the case in Biblical Hebrew .

  9. Kaddish - Wikipedia

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    The Kaddish (Hebrew: קַדִּישׁ, 'holy' or 'sanctification'), also transliterated as Qaddish, is a hymn praising God that is recited during Jewish prayer services. The central theme of the Kaddish is the magnification and sanctification of God's name.