ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gelilah

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gelilah is a noun meaning The act or ceremony of scrolling the Torah back up after reading it.

Meaning

The act or ceremony of scrolling the Torah back up after reading it.

Example Sentences

It is suggested that the Tallit be worn when saying Kaddish at the prayer desk, when one receives an Aliyah, at Minhah on a fast day, when one removes the Torah scroll from the ark, when one is honored with Hagbahah or Gelilah, or if one serves as an assistant.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gelila, aliyah, oleh, yodh, megillah, shiur.

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