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Arvit = evening prayer

Armageddon = Harmagedon

Beth Hallel = House of Praise

Blessed be God = Baruch Hashem

Chatzot = midnight

Covenant of Circumcision = Brit Milah

Dietary Laws = Kashrut

D’rash = teaching, study, exegesis

gadol = great

Gospel = Besorah

Haftarah = portion from the prophets that is read during Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat = Reception of Shabbat

Kaddish = Hymn praising God

Matzah = unleavened flatbread

Minchah = Afternoon prayer service

Musaf = extra service

New Covenant (New Testament) = Brit Chadashah

God = G-d

Holy Spirit = Ruach HaKodesh

Hallel = Praise

Hallelujah = Praise God

HaShem = “The Name” in place for YAHWEH

Hashem Adonai

Jehovah = Yahweh

Jesus = Yeshua

Jesus Christ = Yeshua Hamashiach

John = Yochanan

John the Baptist = Yochanan the Immerser

Kadosh = holy

Law of Moses = Torah

Men’s head covering = Kippah

Menorah = candlestand

Messiah = Mashiach

The Millennium = Messianic era

Mincha = afternoon prayer

Paul = Shaul

Pesach = Passover

Tallit = Prayer Shaul

Old Testament = Tanakh

Passover Seder = Passover meal

Shacharit = morning prayer

Shema = to hear

Shofar = Ram’s horn

The Siddur = Prayer book

Terumah = Offering

Tikkun = amending/fixing

Torah Observant = Adhering to the law of Moses (not for salvation)

V’shamru = to guard or keep