Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
Tomb of Simeon the Just — According to Jewish tradition, the Tomb of Simeon the Just, ( he. קבר שמעון הצדיק; translit. Kever Shimon ha Tzaddik ), and his students, is located on Derech Har ha Zeitim (Mount of Olives Way), the road which runs through the Sheikh Jarah… … Wikipedia
Ohr — Ma ohr (luminary), Kli (vessel) and Shefa (flow) redirect here. For vessels in the Talmud, see Keilim For other uses, see Ohr (disambiguation) and KLI (disambiguation) Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Rebbe — This article describes the social functions of Chasidic leadership. The Chasidic theory of leadership is described in the article Tzadik For specific or other uses of Rebbe , see Rebbe (disambiguation) Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Jewish meditation — Meditative Kabbalah redirects here Portrait of a praying unknown man by Correggio, (c. 1525) Jewish meditation can refer to several traditional practices of contemplation, ranging from visualization and intuitive methods, or forms of emotional… … Wikipedia
Yom Hillula — A Yom Hillula ( he. יום הילולא ) is another word for yahrzeit (the anniversary of someone s passing). However, it differs from a regular yahrzeit in two respects. It refers specifically to the yahrzeit of a great Tzaddik who taught Kabbalah, and… … Wikipedia
DANCE — In Ancient Israel In the Bible, Mishnah, and Talmud, dance is referred to in various contexts as an important ritualized activity and as an expression of joy. None of these references, however, contain descriptions of how the dancers actually… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Kabbalah — This article is about traditional Jewish Kabbalah. For other Kabbalistic traditions see Christian Cabbalah, Hermetic Qabalah, and Practical Kabbalah Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Jewish philosophy — Jewish theology redirects here. Philosophy and Kabbalah are two common approaches to Jewish theology Part of a series on … Wikipedia
Jewish messianism — Messiah, Hebrew: מָשִׁיחַ; mashiah, moshiah, mashiach, or moshiach, ( anointed [one] ) is a term used in the Hebrew Bible to describe priests and kings, who were traditionally anointed with holy anointing oil as described in Exodus 30:22 25. For … Wikipedia
List of philosophers born in the eleventh through fourteenth centuries — Philosophers born in the eleventh through fourteenth centuries (and others important in the history of philosophy) , listed alphabetically::: Note: This list has a minimal criteria for inclusion and the relevance to philosophy of some individuals … Wikipedia
