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Additionally, the word zuz, which in modern Hebrew means move, appears as a term for money (literally, coin) in the Talmud. This hints at a crucial lesson: Money does not stay with any one person for very long; rather, it moves from one pocket to the next.
- Mendel Kalmenson
Apr 28, 2011 · Aliyah or relocating to Israel, use this list of must-know Hebrew banking terms, with English and transliterations מילון מושגים בבנקאות.
For the defunct chain of discount stores owned by JCPenney, see Treasury Stores. A treasury is any place where the currency or items of high monetary value are kept.
The Hebrew Bible mentions many different monetary denominations, and archaeologists frequently find coins and weights at dig sites. For centuries, ancient peoples exchanged goods by bartering or by weighing out precious metals or jewels as payment for purchases.
1. Treasure. The English word "treasure" has in the Old Testament at least five somewhat distinct meanings as expressed in the words: "treasure," genaz (Aramaic) or genez (Hebrew), usually meaning "the thing stored"; translated "treasures" in Ezra 6:1, but in 5:17 and 7:20 translated "treasure-house": "search made in the king's treasure-house."
If you think you're now paying too little in income taxes, you can either write a check to the U.S. Treasury, or give more tzedaka. If the latter, give it to CRIB Efrat, they save Jewish babies in Israel.
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Jan 4, 2022 · What is the temple tax? Answer. The temple tax was required of Jewish males over age 20, and the money was used for the upkeep and maintenance of the temple. In Exodus 30:13–16, God told Moses to collect this tax at the time of the census taken in the wilderness.
