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Noun Concept
Categories: Sitting, Tisha B'Av, Bereavement in Judaism, Jewish law and rituals, Death customs
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shiva  shivah  shibah  Sitting Shiva  seven days of mourning
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(Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative WordNet 3.0
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Judaism
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(Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Shiva is the week-long mourning period in Judaism for first-degree relatives. Wikipedia
The Jewish ritual of mourning for seven days after the burial of an immediate relative Wikipedia Disambiguation
A weeklong period of formal mourning for a close relative. Wiktionary
Period of mourning. Wiktionary (translation)
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The family is sitting shiva WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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week
CATEGORY DOMAIN
Judaism
RELIGION
Judaism
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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shiva, shivah, shibah
Wikipedia
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shiva (Judaism)
Wikidata
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Shiva
Wiktionary
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shiva
Wikipedia Redirections
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seven days of mourning, Shib'ah, Shibah, Shiv'ah, Shiva (Judiasm), Shiva Etiquette, Shivah, Shivahs, sit shiva, Sitting Shiva, Sitting shiva
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Shivah

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