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P P p’ri — fruit P’rushim or Parush — Pharisees; religious leaders pachad; pakhad — fear; terror padut — redemption pakad — visit Parah Adumah — Red Heifer, aspecial sacrificial animal (see Shabbat Parah) Parashah — the weekly Torah portion; also called Sidrah or Sedrah or Sidra (pl. Parashot) pareve — foods containing neither meat nor milk parim — young bulls parnasah — livelihood parochet — (alt. parokhet) curtain … when capitalized, the curtain over the Ark in the Synagogue; the curtain separating the Holy of Holies from the Hechal pasach — (alt. pesah, pesach) passing over; letting go the penalty of Pascal Lamb — (alt. Paschal) the lamb selected for the Pesach/Passover sacrifice; haMashiach Pascha — Greek transliteration of the Hebrew pesach, meaning “Passover.” paskudneh — contemptible Passover — From the Hebrew pesah; the first of the seven feasts of YHWH; the Paschal sacrifice; title may also include Feast of Unleavened Bread. patur — exempt; free payes — corners; therefore, earlocks of hair or sidecurls worn by ultra-Orthodox men and boys (pl. payot) pe’ulot — works pedut — redemption; geulah; release on payment of ransom peh — mouth pekuddat — stewardship; care peledike — marvelous penemer — faces Pentateuch — the first five Books of the Bible, the Five Books of Moshe Pentecost — In Hebrew, Shavuoth, the Feast of Weeks; the fiftieth day after the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread; the festival of the ingathering of the first fruits of the wheat harvest. peres - gier-eagle perot — fruits Perushim — Pharisees; the upholders of the Oral Torah at the time of the Second Sanctuary peruta — small coin Pesabim — a section of Talmudic commentary on the feast of the Passover Pesach — (alt. Pesah) Passover. Memorializes the night when the Hebrews were protected by the blood of lambs, a type of when G‑d’s people are redeemed by the blood of The Lamb. One of three pilgrim festivals to Jerusalem. (pl. Pesachim) Pesach Katan — the second offering of the Paschal Lamb on the 14th of Iyar Pesach Sheni — the 14th of Iyar, the offering of the Pesach Sacrifice by those who were not able to do so on the 14th of Nisan peshat — plain or literal meaning peshuto shel mikra — simple reading of the verse Pesikta — Book of Haggadic discourses for festivals and special Sabbaths petach — doorway peysha — transgression peysha’im — transgressions [Yeshayah 53:5] Pharaoh — King of Egypt; considered deity by Egyptians Pharisees — A strict religio-political party in late Second Temple period who were known for
their zealous adherence to the teaching of the rabbis concerning the Torah. Their chief
doctrine was that salvation and phobeo — (Gk.) to frighten, i.e. (passive) to be alarmed; by analogy to be in awe of, i.e. revere — be (very) afraid, fear (exceedingly), reverence pidyon haben / habat — lit. redemption of the (firstborn) son / daughter; home ceremony that takes place on the thirty-first day of a child’s life pikkadon — deposit piku’ach nefesh — the care for human life Pikudey — a portion in the Book of Exodus Pilgrim Festival/Feast — Shalosh Regalim — Three times a year (Pesach, Shavuot, and Sukkot) the Torah requires all Israel to go in joyous celebration to Jerusalem. [If anyone would try to coerce you to be overly “Torah observant” remind him/her that in order to be “Torah observant” he/she must attend these three Feasts in Jerusalem.] Pinchas — a portion in the Book of Numbers Pirkey Avot — “the Ethics of the Fathers”, a tractate in the Mishnah pisechim — lame persons pisei’ach — lame man pitma — the wart of the etrog pitron — interpretation (pl. pitronim piyyut (alt. piyut) — Poetic prayer … liturgical poem (pl. piyyutim; alt. piyutim) platke-machers — gossipy intriguers plotst — burst pneuma — (Gk.) a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, daemon, or (divine) G‑d, HaMashiach’s spirit, the Holy Spirit —life, spirit (-ual, -ually) — Greek equivalent of the Hebrew word ruach pnimiyus — innermost po’alim — workers poel — worker poshe’im — the ones transgressing / rebelling poshei’a — transgressor posher — lukewarm praht — detail pri, p’ri — fruit priests — descendants of Aaron (of the tribe of Levi) who officiated at religious services in the Temple; they also served as judges, physicians, and teachers. proselyte — a convert to Judaism Psak — Jewish legal ruling. pseudepigraphic — written under another name pshat — rationale ptur — excuse punkt — exactly Purim — Lots. The observed day (usually in March) commemorating the deliverance and survival of G‑d’s people. The beginning of the Passover season; a time of teshuvah. Use this
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