💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Selichot"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| piyyutnoun | A Jewish liturgical poem. |
| hallelnoun | (Judaism) A hymn of praise chanted during the Passover supper, consisting of Psalms cxiii to cxviii. |
| jewish prayer | (plural ; , plural ; Yinglish: davening from Yiddish 'pray') the prayer recitation that forms part of the observance of Rabbinic Judaism. |
| avinu malkeinu | ("Our Father, Our King") a Jewish prayer recited during Jewish services during the Ten Days of Repentance, from Rosh Hashanah through Yom Kippur inclusive. |
| siddurnoun | (Judaism) A prayer book containing a set order of daily prayers. |
| kedushahnoun | (Judaism) Holiness, sanctity. |
| pesukei dezimra | Pesukei dezimra ("Verses of praise"; Rabbinic Hebrew: pasûqê hazzǝmîrôṯ "Verses of songs), or zemirot as they are called in the Spanish and Portuguese tradition, are a group of prayers that may be recited during Shacharit (the morning set of prayers in Judaism). |
| kaddishnoun | (Judaism) A Jewish prayer of praise to God recited during services, and specifically when mourning the death of a close relative. |
| mussafnoun | (Judaism) An additional prayer service recited on holy days (Shabbat, Yom Tov, Chol HaMoed, and Rosh Chodesh). |
| haftarahnoun | (Judaism) A selection from the books of Nevi'im and Ketuvim of the Tanach, usually corresponding to the week's parashah, publicly read in synagogue following the parashah. |
| litanynoun | A ritual liturgical prayer in which a series of prayers recited by a leader are alternated with responses from the congregation. |
| torah reading | a Jewish religious tradition that involves the public reading of a set of passages from a Torah scroll. |
| shema yisrael | — |
| kapparotnoun | (Judaism) A customary atonement ritual practised by Orthodox Jews on the eve of Yom Kippur, involving the waving of money or a chicken over a person's head before it is donated to charity or to feed the hungry. |
| haggadahnoun | (Judaism) The text which is recited at Seder during the first and second nights of Passover, focused on the freeing of Israel from Egyptian bondage as described in the Book of Exodus. |
| high holy days | a Canadian post-grunge music group based in North Bay |
| jewish calendarnoun | (religion, Judaism) A lunisolar calendar used for Jewish religious observance and as an official calendar of the State of Israel. |
| hebrew cantillation | Hebrew cantillation, trope, trop, or te'amim is the manner of chanting ritual readings from the Hebrew Bible in synagogue services. |
| halakhanoun | Alternative spelling of Halacha. [A law or tradition by which Jews live. They are derived from the Torah and from later rabbinic literature.] |
| segolnoun | A Hebrew niqqud diacritical mark (ִ◌ֶ) in the form of three dots arranged as an upside-down triangle, pronounced in Modern Hebrew as /e/. |
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