bima,
- a variation of bimah.
Example Sentences
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Yes, I attended Hebrew school on Thursdays, spent many Saturdays there for Shabbat, and was bat mitzvahed on the bima as a rainbow of Sunkist gummies showered me from all directions.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2023
Made up of wall-sized cement blocks bridged by the bima, it depicted the names of ghettos and extermination camps in Hebrew.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2020
Anyone else get the reference of Wags' comment abou moving Taylor "closer to the bima"? Obviously, he deifies Axe.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2017
Wearing a blue suit and white yarmulke, President Barack Obama took to the bima at the Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, D.C., on Friday to stress his personal ties to American Jews.
From Salon ● May 26, 2015
He appeared again upon the bima, and proposed to the multitude to release the "King of the Jews."
From The Life of Jesus by Renan, Ernest
