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SIMCHAS TORAH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
- Judaism
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Simchat Torah
1, record 1, English, Simchat%20Torah
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Simhat Torah 2, record 1, English, Simhat%20Torah
correct
- Simhath Torah 2, record 1, English, Simhath%20Torah
correct
- Simchas Torah 2, record 1, English, Simchas%20Torah
correct
- Simchath Torah 2, record 1, English, Simchath%20Torah
correct
- Rejoicing of the law 3, record 1, English, Rejoicing%20of%20the%20law
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] Jewish religious observance held on the last day of Sukkot ("Festival of Booths"), when the yearly cycle of Torah reading is completed and the next cycle is begun. 2, record 1, English, - Simchat%20Torah
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Simchat Torah and Shemini Atzeret immediately follow the seven-day festival of Sukkot. They are celebrated as one day in Israel and two days in the Diaspora. 4, record 1, English, - Simchat%20Torah
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
- Judaïsme
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Simha Torah
1, record 1, French, Simha%20Torah
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Sim'hat Torah 2, record 1, French, Sim%27hat%20Torah
correct
- Simchat Torah 3, record 1, French, Simchat%20Torah
correct
- Simhat Torah 4, record 1, French, Simhat%20Torah
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Simhat Torah] est une fête joyeuse qui célèbre l'achèvement de l'étude de la parole de Dieu et l'impatience d'entendre à nouveau ces paroles au cours de l'année à venir. 2, record 1, French, - Simha%20Torah
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
En Israël [la fête de Simhat Torah] a lieu le même jour que Chemini atseret, alors qu'[au sein des] communautés de la Diaspora, [Simhat Torah] se fête le lendemain. 5, record 1, French, - Simha%20Torah
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Simchah Torah
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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