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Definition of Rejoicing over the Law
1. Noun. (Judaism) a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of Tishri to celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of readings of the Torah.
Category relationships: Judaism
Generic synonyms: Jewish Holy Day
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rejoicing Over The Law
Literary usage of Rejoicing over the Law
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Jewish Ceremonial Institutions and Customs by William Rosenau (1912)
"In order not *o bring the law to an end at any time, the first chapter of Genesis
is read on the Feast of Rejoicing Over the Law as soon as the book of ..."
2. Jewish Ceremonial Institutions and Customs by William Rosenau (1903)
"In order not to bring the law to an end at any time, the first chapter of Genesis
is read on the Feast of Rejoicing Over the Law as soon ..."
3. Year Book of the Central Conference of American Rabbis by Central Conference of American Rabbis (1912)
"... the Day of Rejoicing over the Law? Can such a day as this not be made as
fraught with meaning as is the day commemorative of the Owing of the Law? ..."
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