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  • 41Ark of the Covenant — The Ark of the Covenant (). Rashi and some Midrashim suggest that there were two arks a temporary one made by Moses, and a later one made by Bezalel.Hertz 1936] The Biblical account relates that during the trip of the Israelites, the Ark was… …

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  • 42Diwali — (Dipawali) Diyas (oil lamp) during Diwali Also called Translation: Row of Lights; Diwali, Festival of Lights Observed by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, Bu …

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  • 43Radonitsa — ( Day of Rejoicing ) is a holiday in the Eastern Orthodox Church which falls on the Monday or (more commonly) Tuesday of Saint Thomas Week mdash;eight or nine days, respectively, after Pascha (Easter). The day is a general memorial for the… …

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  • 44Sukkah — A sukkah is a temporary dwelling that Jews use during the holiday of Sukkot.tructure According to Halakha, a sukkah is a structure consisting of a roof made of organic material which has been disconnected from the ground (the s chach ). A sukkah… …

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  • 45In Dulci Jubilo — Infobox Standard title = In Dulci Jubilo english title = In Sweetest Rejoicing comment = Christmas carol image size = caption = writer = composer = Traditional lyricist = Heinrich Seuse Robert Lucas de Pearsall John Mason Neale published =… …

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  • 46Hosanna — • The general opinion is that of St. Jerome, that the word originated from two Hebrew words of Psalm cxvii (cxviii), 25. This psalm, was recited by one of the priests every day during the procession round the altar, during the Feast of… …

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  • 47jubilee — ju•bi•lee [[t]ˈdʒu bəˌli, ˌdʒu bəˈli[/t]] n. 1) the celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the 25th, 50th, 60th, or 75th 2) the completion of 50 years of existence, activity, or the like 3) any season or occasion of rejoicing or… …

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  • 48jubilee — /dʒubəˈli / (say joohbuh lee) noun 1. the celebration of any of certain anniversaries, as the 25th (silver jubilee), 50th (golden jubilee), or 60th or 75th (diamond jubilee). 2. the completion of the 50th year of any continuous course or period,… …

  • 49ḤANUKKAH — (Heb. חֲנֻכָּה; dedication ), an annual eight day festival commencing on the 25th of Kislev. According to a well founded tradition it was instituted by judah maccabee and his followers. The term ḥanukkah is found in Hebrew and in Aramaic… …

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  • 50Iphigénie en Tauride — Gluck operasIphigénie en Tauride ( Iphigeneia in Tauris ) is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck in four acts. The French libretto was written by Nicolas François Guillard. It was first performed in Paris on May 18, 1779.Two years later, in… …

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