Judaism

Judaism

Judaism is a religion of the Jewish people. It is a monotheistic religion originating in the Hebrew Bible. Judaism states that god stated the laws and comandments to Moses on Mount Sinai. Judaism claims a 3,000 year continuous history.

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Shabbat Shalom

Religion; Judaism

Hebrew. Literally, sabbath peace or peaceful sabbath. A general, all-purpose Shabbat greeting. See Common Expressions and Greetings.

shavua tov

Religion; Judaism

Hebrew. Literally, good week. A greeting exchanged at the end of Shabbat. See Common Expressions and Greetings.

Shemoneh Esrei

Religion; Judaism

Lit. Eighteen. A prayer that is the center of any Jewish religious service. Also known as the Amidah or the Tefilah. See Jewish Liturgy.

Shevarim

Religion; Judaism

One of four characteristic blasts of the shofar (ram's horn). See Rosh Hashanah.

mazel tov

Religion; Judaism

Lit. Good luck. A way of expressing congratulations. Note that this term is not be used in the way that the expression "good luck" is used in English. See Common Expressions and Greetings.