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- Shamash (Akkadian: šamaš) was the ancient Mesopotamian sun god, earlier known as Utu (Sumerian: dUTU 𒀭𒌓 "Sun"). He was believed to see everything that...
- unique candle is called the shammash (שַׁמָּשׁ‎, "attendant"). Each night, one additional candle is lit by the shammash until all eight candles are lit...
- and Shammash, brother of the king. Sardanapalus loves her too and realizing that this p****ion could create discord with his brother appoints Shammash king...
- to the shammash, and a candle is added each night. Ultimately, nine candles are lit on the final night of the holiday, including the shammash. Traditionally...
- ****istant. In Judaism, the term beadle or ****ton (in Hebrew: שמש, romanized: shammash) is sometimes used for the gabbai, the caretaker or "man of all work",...
- "rabbi", and matches one in function. The Gabbai is the treasurer, the Shammash is the custodian, the Hazzan leads prayers, and in some the Ba'al Qeri'ah...
- 'peace unto you' (MW) shammes from (AHD) שמש shammash '****ton' (MW) shamus perhaps from (AHD) שמש shammash '****ton' (MW) shegetz from (AHD) שקץ sheqes...
- 2018 and currently serves as one of the congregation's rabbis. Elizabeth Shammash has served as Cantor since 2020. O’Loughlin, Kathy (December 9, 2013)....
- tzaddikim led by Rabbi Adam Baal Shem. Sometime in 1712 Israel became a shammash (****ton) of the local synagogue. He was hired as a teacher's ****istant...
- Hanukkah Only one set of Hanukkah lights is lit in each household. The shammash is generally lit after the other Hanukkah lights and after singing Hannerot...