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| Monotheistic religion of jews |
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| The law of god as revealed to moses and recorded in the 5 first books of the Hebrew scriptures |
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| Leader or savior of a group |
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| Jewish scholar who studies or teaches jewish law |
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| annual midnight meeting of witches with the devil |
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| The most solemn religious jewish fast of the year |
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| A Jewish festival that lasts 8 days from the 25th day of december |
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| A building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious worship and instruction |
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| A holy city for Jews, Christians, and Muslims |
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| discrimination against or prejudice or hostility toward Jews |
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| a Jewish village or small-town community in eastern Europe. |
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| (formerly, in most European countries) a section of a city in which all Jews were required to live. |
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| the seeking of equal status or just treatment for or on behalf of any group believed to be discriminated against |
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| to become or cause to become abnormally thin |
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| an organized persecution or extermination of an ethnic group, esp of Jews |
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| the ancient Jewish tradition of mystical interpretation of the Bible |
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| Person who recites prayer |
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| the presence of God on earth or a symbol or manifestation of His presence. |
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| a place used for communal Jewish prayer. |
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| a ceremonial officer of a church, college, or similar institution |
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| inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination. |
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| the chief text of the Jewish Kabbalah, presented as an allegorical or mystical interpretation of the Pentateuch. |
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| the secret state police in Nazi Germany; known for its terrorist methods |
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| a major Jewish festival held on the 6th (and usually the 7th) of Sivan, fifty days after the second day of Passover. |
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