The Gospel According to Lazarus
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To set ablaze
Yod
Tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet: י
Yeshua
A cry for help; also, Jesus’ name in Hebrew
Yom Kippur
The holiest of Jewish holidays, on which Jews fast to atone for their misdeeds and sins
Zadok
Zadok was a patrilineal descendant of Eleazar, the son of Aaron, the elder brother of Moses and first High Priest of the Israelites. The high priesthood remained in the control of his progeny for many centuries.
Zeman
Time or temporal
Ziz
The king of the birds in Jewish tradition and lore
Zonah
Whore
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