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Traditionally: Hebrew and Aramaic (biblical and rabbinic texts). In contemporary practice: local vernacular languages (such as English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and others), depending on the community, alongside Hebrew. (1)
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While not formally inscribed as an intangible cultural heritage element, Shmita is embedded in Israeli agricultural regulation and religious legal frameworks, and continues to shape contemporary ecological and social discourse. (1)

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Pidyon haben-redemtion of the first born

Careful Congratulations-an ethical custom

Kohanim removing shoes before blessing

The Laws of Using The Right Side

Jews and Shoes-Put on First, Tie Second

Hidden Jews, Revealed Traditions

The tradition of eating milk products on Shavuot

Shabbat Halbasha

The healing power of saliva

Gogl-Mogl-a cure for winter flue

Feeding birds on Tu BiShvat

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