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1.   TABERNACLE:    
The portable tent-like structure that served the Israelites as a sanctuary during their wanderings in the wilderness and in the ... 

2.   LEMBERG    
Capital of Galicia, Austria; 180 miles east of Cracow and 60 miles from the Russian frontier. Its population in 1869 ... 

3.   ELIJAH OF YORK    
Tosafist; supposed to have been killed in the York massacre of 1190. In Tosef., Yoma, 27a, he is called Elijah ... 

4.   ELIJAH'S CHAIR:    
At every circumcision Elijah, "the angel of the covenant," as he is called in Malachi (iii. 1), is supposed to ... 

5.   ARIEL    
1. Proper name of a man (Ezra viii. 16). The name is recognizable in the name of the Gadite clan ... 

6.   BOSTON:    
Capital and chief city of the state of Massachusetts in the United States.Nothing definite is known of Jews in Boston ... 

7.   NAZARETH    
Town in Galilee, situated in a valley to the north of the plain of Esdraelon. It is about 1,200 feet ... 

8.   ATTAR, IBN:    
A family name among the Sephardic Jews. In Arabic the word "attar" means "apothecary" or "spice-dealer"; but it is found ... 

9.   NAMES OF GOD.    
Like other Hebrew proper names, the name of God is more than a mere distinguishing title. It represents the Hebrew ... 

10.   TOLEDO:    
Several Jewish authors who wrote in Arabic were born and probably educated at Toledo, even after its conquest by the ... 

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