Jewish Objects by Rone Jagielski https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects Made with an open mind en-us 2016-09-09 15:25:00 UTC 2025-06-02 16:20:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Tzitzit jagielskirone https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122782699 They are tassels or fringes that men wear for traditional/ceremonial purposes]]> 2016-09-09 15:34:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122782699 Mezuzah  caliwilson617 https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122782909 a scroll mounted on a doorpost that shows they are jewish and reminds them of their connection to God.  The mezuzah usually contains the Shema, the most famous Jewish prayer.]]> 2016-09-09 15:35:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122782909 Tallit caliwilson617 https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783160  a prayer shall and used to  remind Jews of the commandments.  Using gematriya they linked this shall to the commandments.  The numerical word for fringes is 600 and each of the fringes contain 8 threads and 5 knots and added together its the number of commandments.]]> 2016-09-09 15:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783160 The teffelin are 2 black boxes attached to 2 leather straps.  The boxes contain 4 sections of the Torah.  One box is placed on the left arm and the leather strap is wrapped around the left hand and around the middle finger.  While the other is placed on the head closer to the forehead. The teffelin signifies that the heart and head is under submission to the Almighty.   caliwilson617 https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783270 2016-09-09 15:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783270 Menorah jagielskirone https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783371 A candelabrum used in Jewish worship, especially one with eight branches and a central socket for candles used at Hanukkah. Each branch represents one night of Hanukkah where each candle is then lit. ]]> 2016-09-09 15:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783371 Star of David jagielskirone https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783539 a Jewish symbol that represents the shape of King David's shield that was later adopted as thier religious symbol. This wasn't originally their religious symbol since the founding of Judaism but may saw it as a symbol of hope. It's a six-pointed figure consisting of two interlaced equilateral triangles.]]> 2016-09-09 15:36:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783539 Yarmulke  caliwilson617 https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783546 the yarmulke or a kippah is a skullcap worn by all orthodox jews and is optional to liberal or reform jews.  This skullcap is used to remind them that there is someone "above" who watches are every move.]]> 2016-09-09 15:36:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783546 Dreidel jagielskirone https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783621 a four-sided spinning top with a Jewish letter on each side. It's traditionally used for a gambling game around Hanukkah. The dreidel itself was invented by a rabbi in the 19th century while the origin of the game actually derives from England and Ireland]]> 2016-09-09 15:36:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122783621 Shofar  caliwilson617 https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122785087 a ram's horn trumpet and was used by ancient Jews in religious ceremonies.  As of right now it is sounded for the day that commemorates the creation of the world and also on the tenth day of seventh month which is the day of atonement. ]]> 2016-09-09 15:40:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/122785087 NOT ALL INFORMATION IS RELEVANT TO JEWISH OBJECTS BUT MOST ARE SHOWN AND EXPLAINED jagielskirone https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/123660213 2016-09-14 04:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jagielskirone/jewishobjects/wish/123660213