User contributions for Raphaelwilmowsky

6 April 2025

• 15:4515:45, 6 April 2025 diff hist +20,979 N Simcha Elberg Created page with "Rabbi Simcha Elberg (1911 - 8 Cheshvan 1996) was the chairman of Agudas HaRabbanim (Union of Rabbis) in the United States and Canada, an author, and chief editor of the Torah journal "HaPardes." Rabbi Elberg maintained special friendly relations with the Rebbe and was close to Chabad Chassidus. == Life History == Rabbi Elberg (center) at the Rebbe's dollar distribution Born in 1911 in Warsaw to Rabbi Aharon Shimon (one of the great Skernovich Chassidim) and Gittel Elber..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 15:2315:23, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,062 N The Niggun "Mizmor Shir L'Yom HaShabbat" Created page with "The niggun '''Mizmor Shir L'Yom HaShabbat''' is a chassidic melody that was composed especially for Yud-Alef Nissan 5753 (1993) - the Rebbe's 91st birthday, and it is the last Yud-Alef Nissan niggun - for now - that merited the Rebbe's encouragement. The niggun was composed by R' Sholom Brochstadt and after receiving the Rebbe's encouragement when sung at the Simchat Torah farbrengen of 5754 (1993), it became part of the Chabad niggunim repertoire...." current Tag: Visual edit
• 15:1515:15, 6 April 2025 diff hist +2,406 N Nigun Chayalei Adoneinu Created page with "The melody arrived at 770 through the family of Yaakov Yehuda Hecht, originally called "Bobbe Sotschi's Nigun." Originally, the tune was sung with the words: Chayalei Adoneinu Moreinu V'Rabbeinu, Chayalei (HaRebbe) Moshiach Tzidkeinu. Hu Yolicheinu B'tankim L'artzeinu Im HaMivtza'im V'haNaSHaK B'yadeinu, Yavo V'yigaleinu. These words were frequently sung at children's gatherings in the Rebbe's presence, as well as at farbrengens and during Kos Shel Bracha. They receive..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 15:1215:12, 6 April 2025 diff hist +2,748 N The Doctors' Plot Created page with "At the beginning of the year 5713 (1953), a show trial was held in Prague for fourteen defendants, eleven of whom were Jewish. During the trial, the fact that most of the defendants were Jewish was emphasized. This trial formed the basis for '''the Doctors' Plot''' that began about a month later. == The Plot == On 26 Tevet 5713 (January 13, 1953), the media in the Soviet Union published news about the arrest of nine doctors, six of whom were Jewish. They were accused of..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:4314:43, 6 April 2025 diff hist +11,079 N Yisrael Hager Created page with "Rabbi Yisrael Hager (born 1945/5705) is a Hasidic Rebbe who serves as the Rebbe of the Vizhnitz court. The Rebbe is considered a supporter of Chabad who encourages his chassidim to study the teachings of the Rebbe, and he himself feels a spiritual connection to the Rebbe, something that is expressed in the way he leads his court, and in the words of the Rebbe which he incorporates in the "tishes" he conducts. == Life History == Born on 6 Iyar 5705 to Rebbe Moshe Yehoshu..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 14:3914:39, 6 April 2025 diff hist −15 Avraham Shapira No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
• 14:3814:38, 6 April 2025 diff hist +9,351 N Avraham Shapira Created page with " = Life History = Born on 14 Iyar 5671 (1911) in Jerusalem to Shlomo Zalman and Hena Reisel Kahana-Shapira. He spent his childhood years in the Talmud Torah of the local Etz Chaim Yeshiva, and was later sent to study at the 'Hebron' Yeshiva. Even then, he began corresponding on halachic questions with the great rabbis of Israel at that time, such as the Chazon Ish, Rabbi Tzvi Yehuda HaCohen Kook, Rabbi Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik, and Rabbi Isser Zalman Meltzer. After his..." Tag: Visual edit
• 13:2413:24, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,226 N Niggun from The Chassidim of The Tzemach Tzedek Created page with "'''Niggun from The Chassidim of The Tzemach Tzedek''' is a niggun that gladdens the heart and awakens the soul's joy in Elokus. This niggun is number 42 in Sefer HaNiggunim. Towards the Rebbe's birthday in 5746 (1986), R' Shalom Horowitz adapted the slow and ancient melody to verses from the Rebbe's new kapitel with a tune that included a faster and more joyous rhythm, based on the verses "Yeilchu meichayil el chayil." In 5771 (2011), the niggun began to spread throug..." Tag: Visual edit
• 13:2213:22, 6 April 2025 diff hist +851 N Niggun Yemin Hashem Romeima Created page with "'''Yemin Hashem Romeima''' is a niggun that was heard from the Tzemach Tzedek Rebbe when he would recite this verse during the Hallel prayer. To this day, it is customary to sing this niggun during the public Hallel prayer. == Words of the Niggun == <blockquote>Yemin Hashem romeima, Yemin Hashem osah chayil — Tehillim 118:16 (5678:16)</blockquote>This niggun is number 15 in the Sefer HaNiggunim. == External Links == * To listen to the niggun on the Heichal Negina w..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 13:0213:02, 6 April 2025 diff hist +706 N Devekut Niggun Attributed to Tzemach Tzedek Created page with "This niggun is attributed by elder Chassidim to the Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek who would regularly sing it at every opportunity. Though it is not known whether he composed it himself or if it was composed by one of the Chassidim who sang before the Rebbe Tzemach Tzedek and the niggun found favor in his eyes. This niggun expresses entirely a soulful song, immense bitterness intermingled with movements of hope and joy, an outpouring of the soul in divine yearning. This niggun..." Tag: Visual edit
• 13:0113:01, 6 April 2025 diff hist +842 N Nigun HaHishtatchut Created page with "'''Nigun HaHishtatchut''' (The Prostration Melody) is a short composition filled with devotion, spiritual yearning, and a quiet trembling from the mysteries of the heart's core. This nigun was sung by the Tzemach Tzedek Rebbe when prostrating himself at the grave of his mother - Rebbetzin Devorah Leah (daughter of the Alter Rebbe). This melody is Nigun 32 in Sefer HaNigunim (Book of Melodies) and was recorded from the voice of Rabbi Yitzchak Dov Ushpal. == External Lin..." Tag: Visual edit
• 11:1011:10, 6 April 2025 diff hist +616 N E-li Atah Created page with "'''E-li Atah - by the Tzemach Tzedek''' is a niggun attributed to the Admor Tzemach Tzedek that does not appear in the Sefer HaNigunim (Book of Melodies), and is less known than the famous niggun of the Alter Rebbe on these same words. The words of the niggun are taken from the book of Tehillim, and are also recited in the Hallel prayer. This niggun is listed as Niggun #1 in the "Masoret HaNigunim" (Tradition of Melodies) project. == Words of the Niggun == E-li Atah v..." Tag: Visual edit
• 11:0911:09, 6 April 2025 diff hist +708 N Niggun Shuvu Shuvu Created page with "'''Shuvu Shuvu''' is a melody based on the words of prayer "שׁוּבוּ שׁוּבוּ מִדַּרְכֵיכֶם הָרָעִים וְלָמָּה תָמוּתוּ בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל: וְנֶאֱמַר" ("Return, return from your evil ways, and why will you die, O house of Israel: and it is said"), which was heard from the Rebbe Maharash when he would pray the silent Amidah during Ne'ilah on Yom Kippur. This niggun is number 16 in the Sefer HaNiggunim..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 11:0711:07, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,850 N Niggun Tzamah Nafshi Created page with "'''"Tzamah Nafshi"''' is a Chabad niggun (melody) attributed to the Rebbe Maharash. It is taken from the piyut (liturgical poem) by Rabbi Abraham Ibn Ezra, which is customarily sung in Ashkenazi communities on Friday night. == About the Niggun == During the flourishing period of Jewish poetry in Spain, a type of piyutim called "reshut" (permission) spread. Their content served as an introduction and request for permission recited by the cantor before various prayers. T..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 11:0611:06, 6 April 2025 diff hist +4,501 N Niggun L'chatchila Ariber Created page with "'''Niggun L'chatchila Ariber''' (called this by the Rebbe, or '''Niguno Shel Admur HaMaharash''' (or in Yiddish '''Dem Rebben's Maharash Niggun''')) - is a melody composed by the Admur HaMaharash. The niggun was beloved to him and was sung by him regularly on various occasions: Shabbos Kodesh, Yamim Tovim and Yoma D'Pagra. This niggun is also sung at many of the Rebbe's farbrengens, especially on the birthday and yahrzeit of Admur HaMaharash, as well as when the nigunim..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 11:0511:05, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,046 N The Nigun "Ashrei Ish Shelo Yishkachecha" Created page with "The nigun '''"Ashrei Ish Shelo Yishkachecha"''' from the Musaf prayer of Rosh Hashanah is a devotional melody (nigun dveikus) that was heard from the Rebbe Maharash when he would pray the silent Musaf prayer of Rosh Hashanah. From the words of the Rebbe Rayatz, it appears that the origin of this nigun is from the Tzemach Tzedek. This nigun was recorded from the Chossid R' Pinchas Althoiz. == Words of the Nigun == <blockquote>'''"Ashrei ish shelo yishkachecha uven adam..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 11:0411:04, 6 April 2025 diff hist +2,277 N The Niggun "Kol Dodi Dofek" Created page with "The niggun '''Kol Dodi Dofek''' is one of the ten niggunim of the Alter Rebbe. In Sefer HaNiggunim it appears as the fifth niggun. == References from Our Rebbeim Regarding the Niggun == The Frierdiker Rebbe would instruct to sing this niggun during farbrengens of Anash. On one occasion he said about the niggun: "It cleanses the soul and removes from it the sircha (= impurity) which can be discerned in the final movement." The Mitteler Rebbe said about the niggun: "The..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 11:0211:02, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,322 N Niggun Tzeinah Ureinah Created page with "'''Tzeinah Ureinah''' is a devekus niggun that was sung by the Alter Rebbe. The name of the niggun is taken from a verse in Shir HaShirim (Chapter 3, verse 11):<blockquote>"Tzeinah ureinah b'nos Tziyon bamelech Shlomo ba'atarah she'itrah lo imo b'yom chasunaso uvyom simchas libo"</blockquote>This niggun is one of the ten niggunim of the Alter Rebbe. On one occasion, the Alter Rebbe explained the meaning of the words "Tzeinah Ureinah" in avodas Hashem; '''Tzeinah''' - by..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 11:0111:01, 6 April 2025 diff hist +2,258 N Nigun Lecha Dodi Created page with "'''Nigun Lecha Dodi''' is a melody attributed to the Alter Rebbe, which is sung with the words of the Shabbat liturgical poem "Lecha Dodi" (composed by the Kabbalist Rabbi Shlomo Alkabetz who was a resident of the city of Tzfat. Rabbi Shlomo also signed his name in the first letters of the stanzas of the poem). The Rebbe Rashab would customarily sing this melody with devotion during the first verse of the Shema prayer on weekdays. This melody has a different version (an..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 10:5910:59, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,468 N Nigun K'Ayal Ta'arog (Admur HaZaken) Created page with "The nigun '''K'ayal Ta'arog''' was heard by the Chossid Reb Shmuel Gronem Esterman from an elderly man who was in the group of musicians by The Alter Rebbe. The Alter Rebbe would sing this nigun frequently, with great dveikus. That elderly man was blind in his youth, and his father brought him to The Alter Rebbe to heal him. The Alter Rebbe opened the Zohar and commanded the child to read from it. At first, the child saw only blurry letters, and then The Alter Rebbe reb..." Tag: Visual edit
• 10:5610:56, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,696 N Nigun Yoshan (Admur Hazaken) Created page with "'''Nigun Yoshan''' is a nigun attributed to the Alter Rebbe.However, it is not certain whether this is one of the ten nigunim the Alter Rebbe composed himself or not. In this nigun, one can hear the hispa'alus and the ratzo of the chassid to be included in Elokus, and on the other side, the shov that expresses the kabbalas ol in the fulfillment of Torah and mitzvos here below in this world. This is nigun #11 in Sefer HaNigunim. In recent generations, the nigun was matc..." Tag: Visual edit
• 10:5410:54, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,545 N Devekut Niggun for Shabbat (Alter Rebbe) Created page with "'''Devekut Niggun''' is a niggun of devotion for Shabbat prayers attributed to the Alter Rebbe. With this niggun, the Rebbe Rashab and the Rebbe Rayatz would pray with immense devekut (attachment) and enthusiasm according to the Chabad approach every Shabbat Kodesh when they prayed in private. The Rebbe Rayatz once expressed about this niggun: "When one prays at length and engages in avoda, the niggun emerges by itself." Since the movements of this niggun rise and fall..." Tag: Visual edit
• 10:5310:53, 6 April 2025 diff hist +3,067 N Niggun Deveykus Rosh Hashanah (Admur Hazaken) Created page with "The '''Niggun Deveykus for Rosh Hashanah''' is customarily sung by all Chabad Rebbes in every generation with devotion, enthusiasm, and heart-stirring tears, like a person crying over a faithful friend who has departed - during the Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur prayers, especially during the evening prayers of the first night of Rosh Hashanah and before the shofar blowing on both days of Rosh Hashanah. == Origin of the Niggun == About the origin of this niggun, the Rebbe..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 10:5210:52, 6 April 2025 diff hist +4,991 N Arba Bavos Created page with "'''Arba Bavos''' (originally in Yiddish: '''Der Nigun fun Fir Fallen'''. Also called '''Nigun Admur Hazaken''' and sometimes '''Niguno Shel HaRav''') is the most important and profound nigun among Chabad Chassidus niggunim. The nigun was composed by the Alter Rebbe while he was with his teacher, the Maggid of Mezritch, and after his appointment as Rebbe, he improved it. The nigun has four "houses" called bavos, corresponding to the four spiritual worlds: Atzilus, Briah,..." Tag: Visual edit
• 10:4910:49, 6 April 2025 diff hist +2,598 N Nigun Avinu Malkeinu Created page with "The nigun (melody) for the words '''"Avinu Malkeinu ein lanu melech ela atah"''' is one of the ten niguns attributed to the Alter Rebbe. To this day, Chassidim customarily sing this nigun whenever the prayer Avinu Malkeinu is recited in public. This nigun is number 6 in Sefer HaNigunim (The Book of Niguns). As an introduction to the nigun, a special yearning melody is sung, which is customarily repeated twice. This nigun is unique in that the first words are repeated..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 10:4710:47, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,550 N Nigun "Keli Ata" Created page with "'''Keli Ata''' is one of the ten Nigunim (melodies) of the Alter Rebbe. The lyrics of this nigun are taken from Tehillim (Psalms 118:28), which are also recited in the Hallel prayer: "Keli Ata v'odeka, Elokai aromemeka" ("You are my G-d and I will thank You, my G-d I will exalt You"). In the Rebbe's household, it is customary to sing this nigun at the conclusion of the Seder night after saying "L'Shana Haba'ah B'Yerushalayim" (Next year in Jerusalem), at the time when..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 10:4610:46, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,169 N The Ten Niggunim Created page with "A tradition among Chassidim tells that the Alter Rebbe composed '''ten niggunim''' that are precisely calibrated and allude to elevated concepts in the supernal worlds. These niggunim possess a special segulah, bringing those who sing them to an awakening of teshuvah and to a state where the neshamah cleaves to Elokus. Some have the custom not to sing these niggunim routinely, but rather at designated times or at auspicious moments. Regarding the Niggun Arbah Bavos (Fou..." Tag: Visual edit
• 10:4510:45, 6 April 2025 diff hist +2,448 N Nigun Birchas Kohanim Created page with "'''Nigun Birchas Kohanim''' (Priestly Blessing Melody) is a melody accepted among Chabad chassidim for the Priestly Blessing recited on the duchan during holidays and festivals. The melody was composed by the choir of chassidim of the Mitteler Rebbe. According to tradition, this is the melody that the kohanim sang in the Beis Hamikdash when they blessed Bnei Yisroel on the duchan. The choir members composed several melodies that did not find favor in the eyes of the Mit..." current Tag: Visual edit
• 10:4410:44, 6 April 2025 diff hist +2 Der Mitteler Rebbes Kapelye No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
• 10:4410:44, 6 April 2025 diff hist −33 Der Mitteler Rebbes Kapelye No edit summary
• 10:4310:43, 6 April 2025 diff hist +1,191 N Der Mitteler Rebbes Kapelye Created page with "thumb '''"Der Mitteler Rebbes Kapelye"''' is a niggun composed by the choir of the Mitteler Rebbe's chassidim, and became very beloved by the Mitteler Rebbe himself. In a private audience with musician Jean Zeidel-Rudolf, the Rebbe said that the niggun contains contrasts and different intense emotional states, and the movements of dveikus and hiskashrus to Hashem can be felt in it. The niggun transitions from a minor scale expressing a quiet..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched

4 April 2025

• 16:0116:01, 4 April 2025 diff hist +19,156 N Georgia Created page with "'''Georgia''' or gruzia, is a region located on the border of europe-asia neighboring the eastern side of the black sea, in the geographical area of the caucasus mountains. its terrain is mountainous and rich in natural resources, attracting many tourists. the country is also located at a crossroads on the historic 'silk road' route through which goods traveled from east to west, which greatly contributed to its prosperity and development. the country borders russia to t..." Tag: Visual edit
• 15:5615:56, 4 April 2025 diff hist +18,862 N Ukraine Created page with "'''Ukraine''' (in Ukrainian: Україна) is a country in Eastern Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the south, Russia to the east and northeast, Belarus to the north, Poland to the northwest, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, and Romania and Moldova to the southwest. In the past, the territory of the country belonged to the Russian Empire and was part of the Soviet Union. It gained independence following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Since the founding of th..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:4514:45, 4 April 2025 diff hist +18,457 N Soviet Union Created page with "'''Soviet Union''' (in Russian '''Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik'''; also known by the initials '''S.S.S.R''' in Hebrew translation: '''Union of Soviet Socialist Republics'''), was established as a result of the '''Communist Revolution''' or '''October Revolution''' that took place in Russia in 5678 (1917) by the Chairman of the Bolshevik Party Vladimir Lenin after the February Revolution in which the liberal provisional government seized power. The USSR..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:3914:39, 4 April 2025 diff hist +24,140 N Russia Created page with "'''Russia''' is the largest country in the world, where Chabad Chassidut was founded, and where its center remained from its founding until the winter of 5688 (1928). It suffered from regimes that persecuted Torah-observant Jews, and many Chassidim gave their lives there for Kiddush Hashem. Today, the Shlichus enterprise flourishes there. The Chief Rabbi of Russia is Rabbi Berel Lazar. On Shemini Atzeret 5731 (1971), the Rebbe appointed Rabbi Yehuda Butarshvili as Russi..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:3314:33, 4 April 2025 diff hist +37,092 Kfar Chabad No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
• 14:2114:21, 4 April 2025 diff hist +4,015 N Massachusetts Created page with "'''Massachusetts''' (in English: '''Massachusetts'''), is the fourteenth largest state by population in the United States, with approximately 7 million people living there as of 5780 (2020), including over one hundred thousand Jews. Settlement in the area began as early as 5380 (1620), and the region began to be populated at a rapid pace. In 5390 (1630), the state capital, Boston, was founded. The state has dozens of Chabad houses working to bring Jews closer to Torah..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:2014:20, 4 April 2025 diff hist +5,457 N Chicago Created page with "'''Chicago''' is the largest city in the state of Illinois and the third largest in the United States with approximately 2,700,000 residents in the city, and about 9,600,000 in the metropolitan area. The city also has a large and historic Jewish community, which is the fourth largest Jewish community in the United States. Chicago has a large Chabad community, one of the most significant in the United States, numbering approximately 250 anash families as of 5781 (2021), w..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:1814:18, 4 April 2025 diff hist +4,952 N Pittsburgh Created page with "'''Pittsburgh''' is the second largest city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States. As of 5781 (2021), the city has a Chabad community of approximately 200 Anash (Chabad Chassidic) families. == Chabad Community in Pittsburgh == The roots of Chabad Chassidus in Pittsburgh began in 5703 (1943) when the Frierdiker Rebbe (Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn) sent Rabbi Shalom Posner to serve as a shliach (emissary) to Pittsburgh and establish a branch of Yeshivas To..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:1614:16, 4 April 2025 diff hist +2,967 N Postville Created page with "'''Postville''' is a small town located in the state of Iowa in the United States. This town is home to the largest kosher slaughterhouse in the world, around which a Jewish community and a Chassidic yeshiva were established. == The Slaughterhouse == In 5747 (1987), R' Avraham Aharon Rubashkin established a cattle and poultry slaughterhouse in Postville called Agriprocessors. He purchased the slaughterhouse facility from a network of factories that was on the verge of b..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:1414:14, 4 April 2025 diff hist +1,626 N Pomona Created page with "thumb '''Pomona''' is a village in New York State located north of the Hasidic city of Monsey, in Rockland County. The village sits on a high mountain from where you can view New York City. Because of the abundance of tall trees and large spaces, the village resembles Kfar Chabad and Lubavitch. The village has about 928 households, of which about 500 families are Anash (members of the Chabad community). File:ישיבה קטנה פומו..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• 14:1214:12, 4 April 2025 diff hist +2,911 N Morristown Created page with "'''Morristown''' is a town and the county seat of Morris County in New Jersey, United States. == Chabad Community in the City == This section is incomplete. Please contribute to ChabadPedia and complete it. There may be more details on the discussion page. == Visits of the Rebbe Rayatz == Extended article - '''Morristown Visits''' The Rebbe Rayatz (Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn) visited the "Sanatorium Morristown" health resort three times. In the years 5701 (1941)..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:1114:11, 4 April 2025 diff hist +77 Australia No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
• 14:1014:10, 4 April 2025 diff hist +6,371 N Australia Created page with "thumb The continent of '''Australia''' is a large land area located between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean on the bottom side of the Earth. This continent is considered the smallest among the seven continents, and its population numbers about 25 million people living in a federation of six states. Most Jews on the continent live primarily in Sydney and Melbourne, and their number reaches one hundred thousand souls. The..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• 14:0814:08, 4 April 2025 diff hist +6,540 N Baltimore Created page with "'''Baltimore''' is the largest city in the state of Maryland in the United States, with over 500,000 residents, including approximately 27,000 Jews who make up about 4% of the city's population. Baltimore has a well-established Chabad community that was founded during the time of the Tzemach Tzedek by chassidim who fled from pogroms that occurred in Russia. As of 5780 (2020), the Chabad community in Baltimore numbers about 200 families who have educational institutions,..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:0614:06, 4 April 2025 diff hist +33 Philadelphia No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
• 14:0514:05, 4 April 2025 diff hist +6,584 N Philadelphia Created page with "'''Philadelphia''' is the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania in the United States and serves as a port city on the East Coast. The city was honored with a special visit from the Rebbe Rayatz during his first journey to the United States, and maintains extensive Chabad activity with dozens of Shliach couples who operate Jewish programs, educational institutions, chesed organizations, and more. It also had the privilege of being at the forefront of the Shlichus revo..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
• 14:0314:03, 4 April 2025 diff hist +9,791 N Translation Created page with "'''Translation''' is an action that converts content from the source language to the target language, with the goal of allowing people who don't understand the source language to comprehend the content. A person engaged in translating written texts is called a '''translator''', while someone who translates spoken words is called an '''interpreter'''. Unlike free translation that focuses on the general content, translating original texts such as the Tanach and Sefer HaTa..." Tag: Visual edit
• 14:0014:00, 4 April 2025 diff hist +1,774 N Lashon Hakodesh Created page with "'''Lashon HaKodesh''' is the language of the Holy One, Blessed be He, and through it He created the world and drew down divine life-force to all creations. Since the creation of the world, all of humanity spoke Lashon HaKodesh, until the events of the Tower of Babel, after which Hashem confused the language of all the earth. == The Essence of the Language == The language is composed of the letters of the Torah which are from Heaven, and they are called Lashon HaKodesh..." Tag: Visual edit
• 13:5913:59, 4 April 2025 diff hist +4,230 N Aramaic Created page with "'''Aramaic''' is the language in which central holy books were written, such as the books of Ezra and Daniel in the Tanach, the Babylonian Talmud, the Jerusalem Talmud, and the Zohar. Aramaic underwent many changes throughout the years, from 'Early Aramaic' in the days of Lavan the Aramean (beginning of the second millennium since the creation of the world, around 1600 BCE), until 'Modern Aramaic' which is spoken today in certain villages in Iraq, Iran, Turkey, Georgia,..." Tag: Visual edit