North Western Reform Synagogue - K - Glossary

North Western Reform Synagogue
Alyth Gardens
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Term	Definition
Kabbalah	Reception (lit.) Jewish mysticism.

Kaddish	Sanctification. An Aramaic prayer; one version is recited by Mourners, and known as the Mourners’ Kaddish.

Kallah	Bride

Kallat	Bride of

Kashrut	Laws relating to keeping a kosher home and lifestyle.

Kayitz	Summer

Ketubah	Written. The religious marriage contract.

Ketuvim	Writings. Third section of the Tenakh.

Kibbutz	Israeli collective village based on socialist principles.

Kiddush	Sanctification A prayer sanctifying the Sabbath and Festivals.

Kippah	Kippah (Hebrew "כִּפָּה" kippāh, plural kippot) is a head covering used as a sign of religious observance/respect.

kippot	Kippah (Hebrew "כִּפָּה" kippāh, plural kippot) is a head covering used as a sign of religious observance/respect.

Knesset	Assembly. Israeli Parliament.

Kol Nidrei	All vows. A passage which commences the Yom Kippur in the Synagogue.

Kosher	Ritually fit. Applied mainly to food as being permissible.

Kupah	Kitty/pot of money for use by a Kvutzah

Kvutzah	Group

Kvutzot	Groups

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