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Which megillah is the maccabing from?
The Maccabees are not in any of the megillot.
What is the purim story written on?
The Megillah Scroll.
What does the whole megillah mean?
The whole megillah means the whole story of Esther and how a poor orphaned Jewish girl became queen "for such a time as this" she saved the Jewish community from annihilation.
What megillah do you read on shavuot?
The Megillah (scroll) of Esther is read on the Jewish holiday of Purim. It is read twice, once in the evening immediately following sunset and once in the morning as part of the morning services.
What was the roll of parchment Hebrew wrote were called?
scrolls. In Hebrew: Sefer; megillah.
Where you can read the megillah online?
The text of the Haggadah can be found and read at various places and in various ways online. There are websites with parts of Passover Haggadahs available for download, and the entire Haggadah can be found at Chabad Organization's website.
How many times is Haman said in the Megillah?
The name "Haman" is mentioned 54 times in the Book of Esther, also known as the Megillah. Haman is the primary antagonist in the story, and his name appears frequently throughout the text as he plots against the Jewish people. The repetition of his name emphasizes his role in the narrative and the threat he poses to the Jewish community.
Is Tiberias mentioned in the Tanach?
The Talmud (Megillah 5b) states that Rakat (Joshua 19:35) is another name for Tiberias.
What are the aids for prayer in judaism?
It depends which prayer but: Tallis, Tefilin, Siddur/Machzor, a Yarmulke and some times a Sefertorah/ Megillah.
Why don't Jews touch the Torah-scroll?
Because of the holiness of the scroll, we don't touch the parchment itself (Talmud, Megillah 32a). See also the Related Link.More about Torah-scrolls
Why are Torah-scrolls still hand-copied the same as in ancient times?
This is our tradition, commanded explicitly in our Oral Law (Talmud, Megillah 17a).
Did rahab and her family eventually join the israelite people?
Yes. According to tradition, Huldah the Prophetess was a descendant of hers (Talmud, Megillah 14b).
