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Down: 1) The collection of Jewish law and tradition2) A member of a Jewish mystic movement founded in the 18th century in eastern Europe by Baal Shem Tov that reacted against Talmudic learning and maintained that God's presence was in all of one's surroundings and that one should serve God in one's every deed and word.4) Two small leather boxes, each containing strips of parchment inscribed with quotations from the Hebrew Scriptures, one of which is strapped to the forehead and the other to the left arm; traditionally worn by Jewish men during morning worship, except on the Sabbath and holidays.6) Of or relating to the Semites or their languages or cultures.7) A general word that calls for a reply. It can mean, “So?” “Huh?” “Well?” “What’s up?” or “Hello?”.10) Hebrew word meaning "teaching", "instruction".13) A prayer recited in the daily synagogue services and by mourners after the death of a close relative.17) The ancient Jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the Bible, first transmitted orally and using esoteric methods19) An orthodox opponent of Chassidism21) A loaf of yeast-leavened egg bread, usually braided, traditionally eaten by Jews on the Sabbath, holidays, and other ceremonial occasions.22) Fit or allowed to be eaten or used, according to the dietary or ceremonial laws25) A full-length garment with elbow-length or long sleeves, worn chiefly in eastern Mediterranean countries.26) A synagogue. Across: 3) Used as salutation by Jews at meeting or parting, meaning “peace.”.5) An authoritative collection of exegetical material embodying the oral tradition of Jewish law and forming the first part of the Talmud.8) The language historically of Ashkenazic Jews of Central and Eastern Europe, resulting from a fusion of elements derived principally from medieval German dialects and secondarily from Hebrew and Aramaic, various Slavic languages, and Old French and Old Italian.9) The fringes or tassels worn on traditional or ceremonial garments by Jewish males as reminders of the commandments of Deuteronomy 22:12 and Num 15:37–4111) Leather objects used in Jewish prayer, containing Biblical verses12) the chief religious official of a synagogue, trained usually in a theological seminary and duly ordained, who delivers the sermon at a religious service and performs ritualistic, pastoral, educational, and other functions.14) An expression of disgust or contempt.15) An institute of learning where students study sacred texts, primarily the Talmud.16) Page of the Talmud18) An unbeliever or skeptic. One who does not adhere to Jewish religious belief or practice.20) The Sabbath.23) A metal urn with a spigot, used to boil water for tea and traditionally having a chimney and heated by coals.24) A disparaging term for one who is not a Jew.25) A member of a people of southern Russia, Ukraine, and Siberia, noted for their horsemanship and military skill.27) Someone who is not a Jew.28) A ram's-horn trumpet used by Jews in religious ceremonies and as an ancient battle signal.29) Aramaic word for father, used by Jesus and Paul to address God in a relation of personal intimacy.
 

 

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