mizrah

It is customary in traditional Jewish homes to mark the wall in the direction of mizrah to facilitate proper prayer.

A gouache-on-glass mizrah, used to indicate the eastern wall of the synagogue for prayer, is decorated with lions and flowers in a typically Alsatian pattern.

Kol Ha Mizrah Northern Israel and Jerusalem.

The Burquest Jewish Community Association and Sha'arai Mizrah congregation are now based in Coquitlam.

See also Encyclopedia Judaica, MIZRAH; SUN.

His many works include: Mizrah Shemesh, Tevouot Shemesh, Shemesh Umagen, Beit Shemesh and Veham Hashemesh.

For this purpose, people use artistic wall plaques inscribed with the word mizrah and scriptural passages like "From the rising (mi-mizrah) of the sun unto the going down thereof, the Lord's name is to be praised" (Ps.

Bank Mizrah in Israel played an important part in the scheme, Joseph Roth of the bank set up phony corporations on two occasions for Kasirer in the Caribbean and Cayman Islands respectively to serve as hubs to monitor the laundering of money in and out of the U.S.