Almemar
oxford
views updated May 17 2018Almemar. Platform in
synagogue where the reading stand is placed. In
Ashkenazi circles, it is usually described as the
bimah, and among the
Sephardim as the
tebah.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions JOHN BOWKER
Tebah
oxford
views updated May 17 2018Tebah (reading platform in Jewish synagogue): see
ALMEMAR.
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions JOHN BOWKER