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The first page (2a) of the Vilna daf edition Babylonian Megillah. Masechet Megillah of the Babylonian Talmud (Gemara) is a commentary of the Amoraim that analyzes and discusses the Mishnayot of the same tractate; however, it does not do so in order: the first chapter of each mirror each other, [7] [8] as do the second chapters, [9] [4] but the Gemara's third chapter reflects the fourth of the ...
'Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day'), known colloquially in Israel and abroad as Yom HaShoah (Hebrew: יום השואה, Yiddish: יום השואה) and in English as Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Holocaust Day, is observed as Israel's day of commemoration for the approximately six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust by Nazi Germany and ...
Megillat Taanit (Hebrew: מגילת תענית, romanized: məḡillaṯ taʿaniṯ), lit. "the Scroll of Fasting," is an ancient text, in the form of a chronicle , which enumerates 35 eventful days on which Jews either performed glorious deeds or witnessed joyful events.
During the Middle Ages, Megillat Antiochus was read in the Italian-rite synagogues on Shabbat Hanukkah. [17] A machzor of the Kaffa rite from the year 1735 instructs to read the Megillat Antiochus during Mincha of Shabbat Hanukkah. [17] Baladi-rite Temani Jews had it as a custom to read the scroll after the haftarah reading on Shabbat Hanukkah ...
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After fires destroyed sacred texts, an Oklahoma group went through the painstaking process of creating a sacred scroll for an Israeli community's use.
Megillat Antiochus [ edit ] One of the more salient features of all the older Baladi-rite prayer books, [ 88 ] as well as those compiled by Rabbi Yiḥya Bashiri, is the Aramaic Megillat Antiochus [ 89 ] with Saadia Gaon 's Arabic translation, the original Aramaic being written by the elders of the Schools of Shammai and Hillel .