13:54, 5 December 2023Dovidrothtalkcontribs created page Yom le-yabbashah(←Created page with '"Yom le-yabbashah" (Hebrew: יום ליבשה) is a piyyut (liturgical poem) composed by Rabbi Yehuda Halevi for the seventh day of Passover, focusing mainly on the splitting of the Red Sea during the exodus from Egypt. The piyyut is recited as part of the blessings before the Shema prayer, and it is also sung in some communities at the festive meal of the Brit Milah (circumcision ceremony). ==Popularity of...')
13:40, 26 July 2022Dovidrothtalkcontribs created page Elazar Mayer Preil(←Created page with 'Rabbi Elazar Mayer Preil<ref>When he immigrated to the United States, he spelled his first name Elozor. However, it is usually spelled Elazar and two grandsons named after him spell it Elazar.</ref> (1878-1933) was an American rabbi of Lithuanian origin. He served as a rabbi in Manchester, England, and in Trenton and Elizabeth, New Jersey, in the United States. He taught in the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan The...')
14:35, 25 May 2022Dovidrothtalkcontribs created page Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft Zürich(←Created page with 'thumb|The Synagogue from the outside '''Israelitische Religionsgesellschaft Zürich''' (literally: Israeli Religious Society Zurich, in Hebrew: עדת ישורון ציריך), commonly shortened to IRGZ, is one of two Hareidi communities in Zurich. The community has approximately 350 members, and it has been a member of the Schweizerische Israelitische Gemeindebund (SIG, literally Swiss Federation of Israelite Commu...')
13:03, 1 September 2021Dovidrothtalkcontribs created page Friedberg Geniza Project(←Created page with 'The Friedberg Geniza Project (FGP) is an ambitious and comprehensive project, one of the important goals of which is to computerize the entire world of Cairo Genizah manuscripts - images, identifications, catalogs, copies, joins, and bibliographic references. ==Historical background== At the end of the nineteenth century, a genizah was discovered in the Ben-Ezra Synagogue in Cairo, containing many pages of sacred literature as well as legal and other docum...')
20:00, 28 February 2019Dovidrothtalkcontribs created page User:Dovidroth(←Created page with 'I am a librarian in the National Library of Israel. I am interested in everything relating to Judaism, with a special interest in prayer and piyyut.')