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  2. Amen - Wikipedia

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    The congregation is sometimes prompted to answer "amen" by the terms ve-'imru (Hebrew: ואמרו) = "and [now] say (pl.)," or, ve-nomar (ונאמר) = "and we will say." Contemporary usage reflects ancient practice: As early as the 4th century BCE, Jews assembled in the Temple responded "amen" at the close of a doxology or other prayer uttered ...

  3. Bracha - Wikipedia

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  4. List of Hebrew abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Often as a prayerbook instruction. 2) We do not say [that] ... איש אלקי, א״א (ish eloki) - the Godly man; אשת איש, א״א (eishet ish) - a married woman; lit. the wife of a man; אי אמרת בשלמא, אא״ב (ee/ei amart besh'lama) - (Aramaic, Talmud) if you say [that the logic is] complete. Introduces an idea that will be ...

  5. Hallelujah! The remarkable story behind this joyful word - AOL

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    Scholars can’t say for sure why hallelujah was preserved intact when nearly every other Hebrew word in the Bible was translated first into Greek and then into Latin (amen is another notable ...

  6. Mi Shebeirach - Wikipedia

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    May the Holy One, blessed be he, protect and deliver her from all distress and illness, and bless all her efforts with success among all Israel her brethren; and let us say, Amen. In many congregations, a Mi Shebeirach is recited for each individual oleh [ he 5 ] (person called for an aliyah ), a practice originating among the Jews of France or ...

  7. Response to sneezing - Wikipedia

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    Many times when one sneezes, they say that the thing they are about to do will not happen. So, a listener says Kher be. "It will be a good thing, God willing", or the shorter version, "A good sign hopefully". Têr bijî. ”May you live long” Kusaal: Win yɛl sida! "God speaks truth." Sneezing means that someone elsewhere is praising you. Ami ...

  8. Jewish greetings - Wikipedia

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    There are several Jewish and Hebrew greetings, farewells, and phrases that are used in Judaism, and in Jewish and Hebrew-speaking communities around the world. Even outside Israel , Hebrew is an important part of Jewish life. [ 1 ]

  9. Amen (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Amen is a declaration of affirmation found in the Hebrew Bible and New Testament. Amen may also refer to: Arts and entertainment. Film and television. Amen. ...