Hebrew & Jewish Terms
Glossary

Hebrew & Jewish Terms

Status · Pramāṇita
Source · Uncited
Period · Eternal

Mitzvah — Commandment; any of the 613 Jewish religious obligations.

Halakha — The way of walking; collective body of Jewish religious law.

Sefirot — Ten divine emanations in Kabbalistic theology.

Shekhinah — The indwelling presence of God.

Torah — Teaching; the five books of Moses.