gelilah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"It is suggested that the Tallit be worn when saying Kaddish at the prayer desk, when one receives an Aliyah, at Minhah on a fast day, when one removes the Torah scroll from the ark, when one is honored with Hagbahah or Gelilah, or if one serves as an assistant."

Borrowed from Hebrew גְּלִילָה (glilá).

gelila (alternative)

hagbahah magbiah

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