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Counting the Omer
Tithing property
Washing hands after a meal
The Shulchan Aruch is accepted today as the authoritative code of Jewish law.
Chibah means affection or love.
Dikduk means grammar in modern Hebrew.
To "lose it" in English means lose one's temper. In Hebrew we say "labed (to lose) eshtonot".
The Sambatyon is a mythical river separating the Ten Lost Tribes from the rest of Israel.
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