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BLESSINGS & PRAYERS
Glossary
Halachot
- What Is Halacha
- Agriculture
- ATTIRE
- BLESSINGS/BRACHOT
- BRIT MILA
- CHARITY/TZEDAKA
- DEATH AND MOURNING
- HOLIDAYS
- HOLY WRITTEN OBJECTS
- INTERPERSONAL/BEIN ADAM L'CHAVEIRO
- KOSHER/KASHRUT
- Nida/Taharat HaMishpacha
- PRAYERS
- SHABBAT
- Tahara/Tum'a
- WEDDINGS and MARRIAGE
- WOMEN (and GIRLS)
- MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS
- MEASUREMENTS & QUANTITIES
Distance
1 Mil = 0.7 miles (1.2 km) = 2000 amot
4 Milin = 1 parsa
1 Parsa = 4 mil = 2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Dalet Amot (4 cubits) = about 7 feet—minimum, 7 feet, 1 inch" (2.2 m); maximum, 8 feet (2.4 m)--but an entire dwelling may be considered your personal (halachic) dalet amot.
4 Milin = 1 parsa
1 Parsa = 4 mil = 2.8 miles (4.5 km)
Dalet Amot (4 cubits) = about 7 feet—minimum, 7 feet, 1 inch" (2.2 m); maximum, 8 feet (2.4 m)--but an entire dwelling may be considered your personal (halachic) dalet amot.
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