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reveal that by the 3rd century C.E. the doors were on the eastern side and the opposite wall, in which a special niche had been made to place the scrolls during worship, faced Jerusalem. In Eretz Israel, the wall facing the Temple site was changed from the side of the entrance to the side of the Ark
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faces northwest to Jerusalem. The Tosefta's regulation that the entrance to the synagogue should be on the eastern side, while the orientation of the building should be toward the west was followed only in the synagogue in
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Excavations of ancient synagogues show that their design generally conformed with the Talmudic and traditional rule on prayer direction. The synagogues excavated west of Eretz Israel in
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demands that the entrance to the synagogue should be on the eastern side with the congregation facing west. The requirement is probably based on the orientation of the
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attempted to reconcile the Tosefta's provision with the requirement to pray toward Jerusalem by stating that the doors of the synagogue should face east, while the
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inscriptions, or pictures of holy places. These plaques are generally placed in rooms in which people pray, such as the living room or bedrooms.
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records the same rule, but it also recommends that one turn toward the southeast instead of east to avoid the semblance of worshiping the sun.
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and other dignitaries. In addition, mizrāḥ refers to an ornamental wall plaque used to indicate the direction of prayer in Jewish homes.
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to facilitate proper prayer. For this purpose, people use artistic wall plaques inscribed with the word
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In European and Mediterranean communities west of the Holy Land, mizrāḥ also refers to the wall of the
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when praying, and those north, east, or south of Jerusalem face south, west, and north respectively.
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should be placed "in the direction in which people pray in that city," i.e., toward Jerusalem. The
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It is customary in traditional Jewish homes to mark the wall in the direction of
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wall in synagogues was on the side of the entrance. However, the remains of the
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prayed three times a day, the windows were opened toward Jerusalem (
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in the 5th or 6th century. This change is found in synagogues at
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synagogues. Synagogues north of Jerusalem and west of the
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Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish prayers and blessings
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Brill. pp. 82–83. 2601:If a person is unable to ascertain the 2441:) is the "east" and the direction that 14: 3031: 2861: 2880:Central Conference of American Rabbis 2527:The custom is based on the prayer of 3049:Tabernacle and Temples in Jerusalem 2786: 2426: 24: 3014:(CD-ROM Edition Version 1.0). Ed. 2988: 2766: 2504:, shall direct himself toward the 25: 3075: 2941:"Ḳibla: Ritual and Legal Aspects" 2628:all show an eastern orientation. 2500:states that a Jew praying in the 420:Historical population comparisons 2520:. The same rule is found in the 2516:; and in the Temple, toward the 2484:with the word מזרח on the wall ( 1064:Democratic Republic of the Congo 978:Historical population by country 2912:Hadi Bashori, Muhammad (2015). 3054:Jewish prayer and ritual texts 2998:. 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Index

Mizrach
Eastern Wall

Eastern Europe
Pidkamin
a series
Jews
Judaism
Etymology
Who is a Jew?
Religion
God in Judaism
names
Principles of faith
Mitzvot
613
Halakha
Shabbat
Holidays
Prayer
Tzedakah
Land of Israel
Brit
Bar and bat mitzvah
Marriage
Bereavement
Baal teshuva
Philosophy
Ethics
Kabbalah

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