Tzom Gedaliah

Tzom Gedaliah
/tsawm" geuh dahl"yeuh/
a Jewish fast day observed on the third day of the month of Tishri in memory of the treacherous murder of Gedaliah, Jewish governor of Judah appointed by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. Also called Fast of Gedaliah.

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  • Tzom Gedaliah — /tsawm geuh dahl yeuh/ a Jewish fast day observed on the third day of the month of Tishri in memory of the treacherous murder of Gedaliah, Jewish governor of Judah appointed by King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. Also called Fast of Gedaliah …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tzom Ge|dal|iah — «TSOHM guh DAHL yuh», = Fast of Gedaliah. (Cf. ↑Fast of Gedaliah) ╂[< Hebrew tsōm g dalyāh] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fast of Gedaliah — noun (Judaism) a minor fast day on Tishri 3 that commemorates the killing of the Jewish governor of Judah • Topics: ↑Judaism • Hypernyms: ↑minor fast day * * * gəˈdälyə, ˌgedəˈliə Usage: capitalized F&G : a Jewish fast day observed on the 3d day… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Fast of Gedaliah — /ged euh luy euh, gi dal yeuh/, Judaism. See Tzom Gedaliah. * * * …   Universalium

  • Fast of Gedalia — The Fast of Gedalia (or Gedaliah) ( he. צוֹם גְּדָלִיָּה, IPAEng|gɛdˈlaɪə or IPA2|gɪˈdɑlyə, Tzom Gedaliah) is a Jewish fast day from dawn until dusk to lament the assassination of the righteous governor of Judah of that name, which ended Jewish… …   Wikipedia

  • Tishrei — ). It is an autumn month of 30 days. Tishrei usually occurs in September–October on the Gregorian calendar, and coincides with either the eighth or ninth month of the Chinese calendar, though the Chinese calendar starts the day at 11:00 pm rather …   Wikipedia

  • Fast of Ged|a|li|ah — «GEHD uh LY uh, guh DAHL yuh», a fast observed by Jews on the third of Tishri, the day after Rosh Hashanah, in remembrance of the murder of Gedaliah, governor of Judah under Nebuchadnezzar; Tzom Gedaliah. Jeremiah 41:2 …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tenth of Tevet — ( he. עשרה בטבת, Asara BeTevet ), the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Tevet, is a minor fast day in Judaism. It falls out either seven or eight days after the conclusion of Hannukah, depending on whether Rosh Chodesh of Tevet that year is… …   Wikipedia

  • Jeune de Guedaliah — Jeûne de Guedaliah Pour les articles homonymes, voir Jeûne (homonymie). Le Jeûne de Guedaliah (hébreu : צום גדליה, Tzom Gedaliah) est l un des quatre jeûnes observés dans le judaïsme en mémoire de la destruction du premier Temple. Les trois… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Jeûne De Guedaliah — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Jeûne (homonymie). Le Jeûne de Guedaliah (hébreu : צום גדליה, Tzom Gedaliah) est l un des quatre jeûnes observés dans le judaïsme en mémoire de la destruction du premier Temple. Les trois autres sont le 10… …   Wikipédia en Français

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