TIKKUN — TIKKUN, a Bimonthly Jewish Critique of Politics, Culture, and Society, emerged in the late 20th century as the U.S. leading Jewish leftist magazine. Under the editorial stewardship of Rabbi Michael Lerner, Tikkun magazine serves as the literary… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tikkun — Tikkun/Tikun (תיקון) is a Hebrew word meaning Fixing/Rectification . It has several connotations in Judaism: Traditional: Tikkun (book), a book of Torah scroll text, used when learning to chant Torah portions or for correct fixed scribal… … Wikipedia
TIKKUN ḤAẒOT — (Heb. תִּקּוּן חֲצוֹת; lit. institution of midnight (prayer) ), prayers recited at midnight in memory of the destruction of the Temple and for the restoration to the Land of Israel. This custom developed from the rabbinic description of God… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Tikkun (magazine) — Tikkun January/February 2007 issue Editor Michael Lerner Frequency quarterly Country United States Based in … Wikipedia
Tikkun Chatzot — (lit. Midnight Repair) is a Jewish ritual of lamentation that is recited after midnight in memory of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem. It is a highly praiseworthy observance which is not universally observed. Over the past few years,… … Wikipedia
Tikkun HaKlali — (Hebrew: תיקון הכללי, lit., The General (or Comprehensive) Rectification ), also known as The General Remedy, is a set of ten Psalms whose recital serves as teshuvah (repentance) for all sins in particular the sin of wasted seed through… … Wikipedia
Tikkun Leil Shabbat — celebrates Purim Tikkun Leil Shabbat is an independent minyan or chavurah in Washington, DC, organized entirely by volunteer leadership and sponsored by Jews United For Justice, DC s local Jewish social justice organization. The name of the… … Wikipedia
Tikkun Olam — (hebräisch: תיקון עולם) ist ein hebräischer Ausdruck, der etwa „Reparieren der Welt“ bedeutet. Im Judentum entstand das Konzept des tikkun olam ursprünglich in der frühen Periode des rabbinischen Judentums. Dieses Konzept wurde in der jüdischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Tikkun olam — (hebräisch: תיקון עולם) ist ein hebräischer Ausdruck, der etwa „Reparieren der Welt“ bedeutet. Im Judentum entstand das Konzept des tikkun olam ursprünglich in der frühen Periode des rabbinischen Judentums. Dieses Konzept wurde in der jüdischen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
TIKKUN SOFERIM — TIKKUN SOFERIM, certain changes in the text of the Bible made by the early soferim in places which are offensive or show lack of respect to God. Ezra is the first to be referred to as a sofer in the Bible. This designation signifies not merely… … Encyclopedia of Judaism