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Shemot, Shemoth, or Shemos (Hebrew: שְׁמוֹת, 'names'; second and incipit word of the parashah) is the thirteenth weekly Torah portion (פָּרָשָׁה, parashah) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the first in the Book of Exodus. It constitutes Exodus 1:1–6:1.
Hebrew–English Text Hear the parshah chanted Commentary from the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the American Jewish University (Conservative) Commentary from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (Conservative)
Each Torah portion consists of two to six chapters to be read during the week. There are 54 weekly portions or parashot.Torah reading mostly follows an annual cycle beginning and ending on the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, with the divisions corresponding to the lunisolar Hebrew calendar, which contains up to 55 weeks, the exact number varying between leap years and regular years.
Printable version; In other projects ... Shemot (Hebrew, 'names') may refer to: Book of Exodus, or Shemot; ... Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
A page from the Shemot Devarim. The Shemot Devarim (Hebrew: שְמוֹתֿ דְבָֿרִים, Ashkenazi pronunciation sh'mós d'vorím: "The names of things") or Nomenclatura Hebraica (Latin, "Hebrew nomenclature") is a Yiddisch-Hebrew-Latin-German dictionary (read in a right-to-left direction, as in Hebrew), which was composed by the Renaissance scholar Elia Levita and published by Paul ...
An advertisement for Shovavim, prayer featuring the Ta'anit fast in Zichron Moshe Synagogue. Jerusalem, Israel. Shovavim (Hebrew: שובבי"ם) is a period of six to eight weeks each year, in which some Kabbalists teach one should focus on repenting for one's sins, particularly sexual sins.
Zera Shimshon (Hebrew: זרע שמשון) is a Jewish text [1] [2] written by Rabbi Shimshon Chaim Nachmani, an Italian [3] kabbalist who lived during the 18th century (died 1779). [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] As is common for Jewish texts, the name of the work is also used to identify the author. [ 7 ]
Kehot Publication Society has started a translation of the Torah, and as of March 2007 has completed the books of Shemot (Exodus) and Bamidbar (Numbers). The volumes, titled Torah Chumash Shemos and Torah Chumash Bemidbar , are bilingual Hebrew–English translations that include a running commentary based on Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson 's ...