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shim·chath torah

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  1. Shimchath Torah, Simchat Torah, Simhath Torah, Simhat Torah, Simchas Torah, Rejoicing over the Law, Rejoicing of the Law, Rejoicing in the Lawnoun

    (Judaism) a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of Tishri to celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of readings of the Torah

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  1. shimchath torah

    Shimchath Torah, also spelled as Simchat Torah, is a Jewish holiday that marks the completion of the annual cycle of public Torah readings and the beginning of a new cycle. The holiday involves celebrating and rejoicing over the Torah with singing, dancing and festive meals. It typically takes place in late September to October. The event is both a time for introspection about the past year of readings and anticipation for the year to come.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shimchath Torah in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shimchath Torah in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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