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  2. Jewish greetings - Wikipedia

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    Used any time on Shabbat, especially at the end of a Shabbat service. Used also preceding Shabbat almost like "have a good weekend." [2] Gut Shabbes: גוּט שַׁבָּת: Good Sabbath [ɡʊt ˈʃabəs] Yiddish Used any time on Shabbat, especially in general conversation or when greeting people. [2] Shavua tov: שָׁבוּעַ טוֹב ...

  3. Shalom Aleichem (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    It signals the arrival of the Shabbat, welcoming the angels who accompany a person home on the eve of the Shabbat. The custom of singing "Shalom Aleichem" on Friday night before Eshet Ḥayil and Kiddush is now nearly universal among religious Jews. There are many tunes to the song, and many recite each stanza is recited 3 times. [1]

  4. Shabbat siren - Wikipedia

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    According to halakha, there are certain activities prohibited on Shabbat. Some Jewish communities sound a converted civil defense siren on Friday afternoon to announce that Shabbat will begin in order to warn and remind the local Jewish residents to stop doing such activities. In Jerusalem, the siren goes off 40 minutes before Shabbat. [1]

  5. RD-0109 - Wikipedia

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    The RD-0109 is a rocket engine burning liquid oxygen and kerosene in a gas generator combustion cycle. It has single nozzle and is an evolution of the RD-0105 . It was the engine used on the Vostok Block-E that launched Yuri Gagarin to orbit.

  6. Shaloman - Wikipedia

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    Shaloman was created by Wiesner in 1985 [1] because he believed there were few Jewish heroes serving as positive role models. Wiesner drew inspiration from the creation of Superman by Jerry Siegel and Joseph Shuster, both of whom were Jewish.

  7. NK-33 - Wikipedia

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    The NK-33 engine is renowned for its exceptional thrust-to-weight ratio, one of the highest among Earth-launchable rocket engines. It has been surpassed only in recent years by the RD-253 from NPO Energomash and the Merlin 1D and Raptor engines from SpaceX. The NK-43, a derivative optimized for upper-stage use, features a longer nozzle designed ...

  8. Bristol Siddeley Gamma - Wikipedia

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    The Armstrong Siddeley, later Bristol Siddeley Gamma was a family of rocket engines used in British rocketry, including the Black Knight and Black Arrow launch vehicles. They burned kerosene fuel and hydrogen peroxide .

  9. Template:Rocket engines - Wikipedia

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    The engine has an article of at least Start class. The engine has been test fired, at least at the flight component or sub-scale level. The intent is for the rocket to be used in an orbital launch vehicle in the next five years. Examples: SCE-200 or Raptor (rocket engine) as of 2016. Option B. The engine has an article of at least Start class.