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Who uses the Torah scroll today?
Jews read from Torah-scrolls during synagogue services, and learn its content as part of the command to study it (Deuteronomy ch.11).
When do Jewish people visit temple during Hanukkah?
There are additional prayers (Hallel and Torah-reading) added to the weekday morning services, so the services will most likely start 15-20 minutes earlier than usual, or end 15-20 minutes later.Note that religious Jews attend services every day of the year, not just during holidays. Less-religious Jews go to synagogue less often.
Is a yarmulke worn by women too?
Some women who belong to the Reform and Conservative movements wear kippot during religious services. Kippah is the Hebrew word that most Jews use.
What are some religious activities for Hanukkah?
religious activities are not really associated with Hanukkah. It is more of a historical commemoration, although since it celebrates religious freedom, Jews are encouraged to study Torah during the holiday.Answer:The above answer is mistaken. Hanukkah is a religious Jewish occasion, with blessings and the candle-lighting, added prayers, and reading from the Torah-scroll during the synagogue services each day during Hanukkah.
What is a dwelling place for religious Jews?
A dwelling place for religious Jews is commonly referred to as a "sukkah." This is a temporary, outdoor structure constructed during the Jewish festival of Sukkot. It serves as a place for Jews to eat, sleep, and spend time during the holiday, symbolizing the temporary dwellings used by the Israelites during their journey in the desert.
What is the name of the strings that a Jewish boy gets at a Bar Mitzvah?
The tzitzit, or arba kanfot, is the fringed garment worn under the shirt by religious Jews. The tallit is the prayer-shawl worn during morning services.
How do Jews socialise?
Jews socialize in the same way that non-Jews socialize. They host dinner parties, go to museums, meet in cafés, and speak words to one another. The only difference is that if they meet over religious services, those services are in a synagogue as opposed to a church or mosque.
What did Jew have to sew onto their clothes during the Holocaust?
Fabric Stars of Davids. It was a religious symbol for the Jews
Do Jews worship daily?
Yes, religious Jews do.
Do Jews watch tv on sabbath?
No, Torah-observant Jews do not.
Which religious group did the british allow to migrate to palestine during the 1920s for the first time in 2000 years?
Jews
When do Jewish people go to synagougues?
Religious Jews go to synagogue daily. Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath starts Friday at sundown and ends Saturday at sundown. Many Jews that don't always attend daily, will attend services Friday night and Saturday. There are also certain holidays where even more Jews will attend services.
