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BEDIKAT ḤAMEẒ — (Heb. בְּדִיקַת חָמֵץ; searching for leaven ), ceremony of searching for leaven, instituted in order to ensure that not even the smallest particle of … Encyclopedia of Judaism
bedikat hametz — noun see bedikath hametz … Useful english dictionary
Shehita — Shehita, Allemagne XVIIIe siècle (illustration tirée de Paul Christian Kirchner, Jüdisches Ceremoniell Beschreibung jüdischer Feste und Gebräuche, 1734) Sources halakhiques … Wikipédia en Français
Passover — This article is about the Jewish holiday. For other uses, see Passover (disambiguation). Passover Seder plate with symbolic foods Official name Hebrew: פסח (Pesach) Obs … Wikipedia
Wax — For other uses, see Wax (disambiguation). Cetyl palmitate, a typical wax ester … Wikipedia
Spring cleaning — is the period in spring time set aside for cleaning a house, normally applied in climates with a cold winter. The most common usage of spring cleaning refers to the yearly act of cleaning a house from top to bottom which would take place in the… … Wikipedia
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CANDLES — In the Bible and Mishnah only oil lamps and torches were used for lighting (see pottery ). The torch (lappid) is not only mentioned in the Bible (Gen. 15:17) but also in Assyrian sources. It was used to spread fire in time of battle (Judg.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
EVIDENCE — Non Evidentiary Proceedings in Biblical Law The revelation of divine law is found not only in legislation but also in adjudication in particular cases (cf. Lev. 24:12–13; Num. 15:32–34; 27:1–8; Deut. 1:17), whether through Moses or judges or… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ḤAMEẒ, SALE OF — (Heb. מְכִירַת חָמֵץ). No ḥameẓ (leaven) may be present, or seen, in the house of a Jew during Passover. In addition to the prohibition against eating ḥameẓ or deriving any benefit from it, the Pentateuch explicitly states: Seven days shall there … Encyclopedia of Judaism
