Terumah (parsha) — Terumah or Trumah (תרומה Hebrew for gift or “offering,” the twelfth word and first distinctive word in the parshah) is the nineteenth weekly Torah portion ( parshah ) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading and the seventh in the book of… … Wikipedia
TERUMOT — (Heb. תְּרוּמוֹת; heave offerings ), sixth tractate of the order Zera im, in the Mishnah, Tosefta, and Jerusalem Talmud. There is no Babylonian Talmud on this tractate. It details the laws of terumah (the heave offering) to be given to the priest … Encyclopedia of Judaism
TERUMOT AND MA'ASEROT — (Heb. תְּרוּמוֹת, heave offerings, and מַעַשְׂרוֹת, tithes ), dues given to the priests and the poor. A number of passages in the Bible deal with ma aser and according to the halakhah they refer to different categories: the first tithe is given… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tithe — For the type of land division, see Tithing (country subdivision). The Tithe Pig, group by Derby Porcelain, c. 1770 A tithe ( … Wikipedia
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ḤALLAH — (Heb. חַלָּה), the name of a tractate in the Mishnah, Tosefta, and Jerusalem Talmud dealing with portions that are to be removed from bread for the support of the priesthood. Although the original meanings of some key terms in Numbers 15:17–21,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PURITY AND IMPURITY, RITUAL — (Heb. וְטָהֳרָה טֻמְאָה, tumah ve toharah), a symbolic system according to which a pure person or object is qualified for contact with the Temple and related sancta (holy objects and spaces) while an impure person or object is disqualified from… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Terumat hamaaser — Terumat HaMaaser, which along with Teruma Gedola was known in the Talmud simply as Terumah, refers to a tithe on produce grown in the Land of Israel of a tenth of a tenth (one percent), that was given to and could be eaten by Kohanim (priests) in … Wikipedia
Dîme — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dîme (homonymie). Pierre de la dîme, à Châtel Guyon, en France La dîme ou dime … Wikipédia en Français
Dîmes — Dîme Pour les articles homonymes, voir Dîme (homonymie). Pierre de la dîme, à Châtel Guyon, en France … Wikipédia en Français
