Jewish Customs and Folklore

Abraham Amidah ancient belief Bible Biblical Bimah blessings bride bridegroom burial cemetery century cere ceremony CHAPTER child circumcision command dead death Deut divine earth evil explained faith father fringes fulfilment funeral garments God's Grace grave greeting grief Hallel hands head heart heaven heavenly Hebrew Hebrew word holy Israel Jewish custom Jewish law Judaism Kaddish Keriah Ketubah Kohanim lest letters Lord Ma'ariv Maimonides marriage meal meat Mezuzah Minhag Mishnah Mitzvah Mitzvot morning Moses mourners mourning night non-Jew numerical observed origin parents passage performed phylactery pious practice pray prayer priests Psalm Rabbis Rashi reason recited religious reminder Rosh Rosh Hashanah Sabbath Sabbaths and festivals sacrifice Sephardi Shema Shivah Singer's soul spirit Sukkot symbol Synagogue Tallit Talmud Temple Tephillin thee tion Tisha B'av Torah tsitsit unto usually verse wearing wedding worship Yahrzeit Yom Kippur Zion