Glossary

Yom Kippur

Also known as the “Day of Atonement,” Yom Kippur is a central holy day to Judaism, emphasizing atonement and repentance,

Zimrath Yah

A collection compiled by Isaac L. Rice, Cantor Morris Goldstein, and Cantor Alois Kaiser in 1871–1886 which provided music for

Zionist

A Zionist is an individual who adheres to Zionism: a movement and ideology centered around establishing and upholding a Jewish

Zionist Congress

Founded in 1897 by Theodor Herzl, the Zionist Congress performs the role of legislating for the Zionist Organization. Any Jew

zuzim

(singular zuz) A money term used in Jewish marriage contracts that refers an ancient Jewish coin used in Roman Palestine.

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