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churches</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Inspiration_for_churches-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mandaeism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mandaeism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Mandaeism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mandaeism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>References</span> </div> 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href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Скиния – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Скиния" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernakel" title="Tabernakel – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Tabernakel" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernacle" title="Tabernacle – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Tabernacle" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_setk%C3%A1v%C3%A1n%C3%AD" title="Stan setkávání – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Stan setkávání" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernaklet" title="Tabernaklet – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Tabernaklet" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mischkan" title="Mischkan – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Mischkan" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%BA%CE%B7%CE%BD%CE%AE_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CF%84%CF%85%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85" title="Σκηνή του Μαρτυρίου – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Σκηνή του Μαρτυρίου" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabern%C3%A1culo" title="Tabernáculo – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Tabernáculo" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernakulu" title="Tabernakulu – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Tabernakulu" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B4%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86" title="میشکان – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="میشکان" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernacle_(Bible)" title="Tabernacle (Bible) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Tabernacle (Bible)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%B1%EB%A7%89" title="성막 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="성막" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BD%D5%B8%D6%80%D5%A1%D5%B6" title="Խորան – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Խորան" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0ator_sastanka" title="Šator sastanka – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Šator sastanka" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kemah_Suci" title="Kemah Suci – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Kemah Suci" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernacolo_(ebraismo)" title="Tabernacolo (ebraismo) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Tabernacolo (ebraismo)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A9%D7%9B%D7%9F" title="המשכן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="המשכן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saie%C5%A1anas_telts" title="Saiešanas telts – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Saiešanas telts" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szent_s%C3%A1tor" title="Szent sátor – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Szent sátor" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernakely" title="Tabernakely – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Tabernakely" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BE" title="ടാബർനാകിൾ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ടാബർനാകിൾ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B9" title="خيمة الاجتماع – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="خيمة الاجتماع" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maskan" title="Maskan – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Maskan" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernakel_(tent)" title="Tabernakel (tent) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Tabernakel (tent)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B9%95%E5%B1%8B" title="幕屋 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="幕屋" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernakelet" title="Tabernakelet – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Tabernakelet" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%9A%E1%9F%84%E1%9E%84%E1%9E%A7%E1%9E%94%E1%9F%84%E1%9E%9F%E1%9E%90" title="រោងឧបោសថ – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="រោងឧបោសថ" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namiot_Spotkania" title="Namiot Spotkania – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Namiot Spotkania" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabern%C3%A1culo" title="Tabernáculo – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Tabernáculo" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cortul_%C3%AEnt%C3%A2lnirii" title="Cortul întâlnirii – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Cortul întâlnirii" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Скиния – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Скиния" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernacle" title="Tabernacle – Simple English" lang="en-simple" 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Stiftshuette_Modell_Timnapark.jpg/330px-Stiftshuette_Modell_Timnapark.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Stiftshuette_Modell_Timnapark.jpg/440px-Stiftshuette_Modell_Timnapark.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="533" /></a><figcaption>Model of the tabernacle in <a href="/wiki/Timna_Valley#Timna_Valley_Park" title="Timna Valley">Timna Valley Park</a>, Israel</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:The_works_of_Josephus_(1683)_(14781191601).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/The_works_of_Josephus_%281683%29_%2814781191601%29.jpg/220px-The_works_of_Josephus_%281683%29_%2814781191601%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="377" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/The_works_of_Josephus_%281683%29_%2814781191601%29.jpg/330px-The_works_of_Josephus_%281683%29_%2814781191601%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/The_works_of_Josephus_%281683%29_%2814781191601%29.jpg/440px-The_works_of_Josephus_%281683%29_%2814781191601%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1812" data-file-height="3104" /></a><figcaption>The tabernacle, engraving from <a href="/wiki/Robert_Arnauld_d%27Andilly" title="Robert Arnauld d'Andilly">Robert Arnauld d'Andilly</a>'s 1683 translation of <a href="/wiki/Josephus" title="Josephus">Josephus</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_Bible" title="Hebrew Bible">Hebrew Bible</a>, the <b>tabernacle</b> (<a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a>: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">מִשְׁכָּן</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Hebrew" title="Romanization of Hebrew">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Hebrew-language romanization"><i lang="he-Latn">miškān</i></span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Literal_translation" title="Literal translation">lit.</a> </small>'residence, dwelling place'), also known as the <b>Tent of the Congregation</b> (Hebrew: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">אֹהֶל מוֹעֵד</span>, <small>romanized: </small><span title="Hebrew-language romanization"><i lang="he-Latn">ʔohel mōʕēḏ</i></span>, also <b>Tent of Meeting</b>), was the portable earthly dwelling of God used by the <a href="/wiki/Israelites" title="Israelites">Israelites</a> from <a href="/wiki/The_Exodus" title="The Exodus">the Exodus</a> until the conquest of <a href="/wiki/Canaan" title="Canaan">Canaan</a>. <a href="/wiki/Moses" title="Moses">Moses</a> was instructed at <a href="/wiki/Biblical_Mount_Sinai" class="mw-redirect" title="Biblical Mount Sinai">Mount Sinai</a> to construct and transport the tabernacle<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the Israelites on their journey through the wilderness and their subsequent conquest of the <a href="/wiki/Promised_Land" title="Promised Land">Promised Land</a>. After 440 years, <a href="/wiki/Solomon%27s_Temple" title="Solomon's Temple">Solomon's Temple</a> in <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a> superseded it as the dwelling-place of God. </p><p>The main source describing the tabernacle is the biblical <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Exodus" title="Book of Exodus">Book of Exodus</a>, specifically Exodus 25–31 and 35–40. Those passages describe an inner sanctuary, the <a href="/wiki/Holy_of_Holies" title="Holy of Holies">Holy of Holies</a>, created by the veil suspended by four pillars. This sanctuary contained the <a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a>, with its <a href="/wiki/Cherub" title="Cherub">cherubim</a>-covered <a href="/wiki/Mercy_seat" title="Mercy seat">mercy seat</a>. An outer sanctuary (the "Holy Place") contained a gold lamp-stand or candlestick. On the north side stood a table, on which lay the <a href="/wiki/Showbread" title="Showbread">showbread</a>. On the south side was the <a href="/wiki/Menorah_(Temple)" class="mw-redirect" title="Menorah (Temple)">Menorah</a>, holding seven oil lamps to give light. On the west side, just before the veil, was the golden <a href="/wiki/Altar_(Bible)#Altar_of_Incense" title="Altar (Bible)">altar of incense</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODCC_self_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODCC_self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was constructed of 4 woven layers of curtains and 48 15-foot tall standing wood boards overlaid in gold and held in place by its bars and silver sockets and was richly furnished with valuable materials taken from Egypt at God's command. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Meaning">Meaning</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Meaning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The English word <i>tabernacle</i> derives from the <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> <a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_ancient_Roman_religion#auguraculum" title="Glossary of ancient Roman religion"><i>tabernāculum</i></a> (meaning "tent" or "hut"), which in <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_ancient_Rome" title="Religion in ancient Rome">ancient Roman religion</a> was a ritual structure.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Hebrew word <i>mishkan</i> implies "dwell", "rest", or "to live in".<sup id="cite_ref-CathEn_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CathEn-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Greek language">Greek</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Septuagint" title="Septuagint">Septuagint</a>, the Hebrew is translated σκηνή (<i><a href="/wiki/Skene_(theatre)" title="Skene (theatre)">skēnē</a></i>), itself a <a href="/wiki/Semitic_languages" title="Semitic languages">Semitic</a> loanword meaning "tent".<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dr. Hacham Isaac S. D. Sassoon argued that the Priestly source’s focus on the Tabernacle, rather than the Temple, serves as a post-exilic critique of the idea of rebuilding a stationary Temple, presenting the mobile Tabernacle as a divinely-ordained permanent structure for the Israelites.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A detailed description of a tabernacle, located in <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Exodus#25" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Exodus">Exodus chapters 25–27</a> and <a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Exodus#35" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Exodus">Exodus chapters 35–40</a>, refers to an inner shrine, the <a href="/wiki/Holy_of_Holies" title="Holy of Holies">Holy of Holies</a>, housing the ark, and an outer chamber with the six-branch seven-lamp <a href="/wiki/Temple_menorah" title="Temple menorah">Temple menorah</a>, table for <a href="/wiki/Showbread" title="Showbread">showbread</a>, and an <a href="/wiki/Altar_of_incense" class="mw-redirect" title="Altar of incense">altar of incense</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODCC_self_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODCC_self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An enclosure containing the sacrificial altar and <a href="/wiki/Bronze_laver" title="Bronze laver">bronze laver</a> for the priests to wash surrounded these chambers.<sup id="cite_ref-ODCC_self_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODCC_self-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Tabernacle.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Tabernacle.gif/220px-Tabernacle.gif" decoding="async" width="220" height="92" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Tabernacle.gif/330px-Tabernacle.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Tabernacle.gif/440px-Tabernacle.gif 2x" data-file-width="491" data-file-height="206" /></a><figcaption>Layout of the tabernacle with the <a href="/wiki/Holy_of_Holies" title="Holy of Holies">Holy of Holies</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Traditional scholars contend that it describes an actual tabernacle used in the time of Moses and thereafter.<sup id="cite_ref-CathEn_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CathEn-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This view is based on the existence of significant parallels between the biblical Tabernacle and similar structures from ancient Egypt during the Late Bronze Age.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The detailed outlines for the tabernacle and its priests are enumerated in the Book of Exodus: </p> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Exodus%2025&version=nrsv">Exodus 25</a>: Materials needed: the Ark, the table for 12 showbread, the menorah.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Exodus%2026&version=nrsv">Exodus 26</a>: The tabernacle, the bars, partitions.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Exodus%2027&version=nrsv">Exodus 27</a>: The copper altar, the enclosure, oil.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Exodus%2028&version=nrsv">Exodus 28</a>: Vestments for the priests, <i><a href="/wiki/Ephod" title="Ephod">ephod</a></i> garment, ring settings, the <a href="/wiki/Priestly_breastplate" title="Priestly breastplate">breastplate</a>, robe, head-plate, tunic, turban, sashes, pants.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Exodus%2029&version=nrsv">Exodus 29</a>: Consecration of priests and altar.</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Exodus%2030&version=nrsv">Exodus 30</a>: Incense altar, washstand, anointing oil, incense.</li></ul> <p>Liane Feldman highlights the contrasting descriptions of the Meeting Tent in the Pentateuch, where the Priestly source presents a large, ornate tent at the center of the Israelite community, while a non-priestly strand describes a smaller, simpler tent for Moses, demonstrating the composite nature of the Pentateuch and differing perspectives within it.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Benjamin D. Sommer suggests that while the Holy of Holies in the tabernacle was reserved for God’s presence, the main room featured a metal menorah with six branches on each side, potentially echoing the <a href="/wiki/Asherah_pole" title="Asherah pole">asherah</a>, a sacred tree or pole linked to the goddess <a href="/wiki/Asherah" title="Asherah">Asherah</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tent_of_the_Presence">Tent of the Presence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Tent of the Presence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some interpreters assert the Tent of the Presence was a special meeting place outside the camp, unlike the Tabernacle which was placed in the center of the camp.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Exodus+33&version=NRSV">Exodus 33:7–11</a>, this tent was for communion with <a href="/wiki/Yahweh" title="Yahweh">Yahweh</a>, to receive oracles and to understand the divine will.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Elder_(administrative_title)" title="Elder (administrative title)">people's elders</a> were the subject of a remarkable prophetic event at the site of this tent in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=numbers+11&version=NRSV">Numbers 11:24–30</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Builders">Builders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Builders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Figures_The_erection_of_the_Tabernacle_and_the_Sacred_vessels.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Figures_The_erection_of_the_Tabernacle_and_the_Sacred_vessels.jpg/220px-Figures_The_erection_of_the_Tabernacle_and_the_Sacred_vessels.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Figures_The_erection_of_the_Tabernacle_and_the_Sacred_vessels.jpg/330px-Figures_The_erection_of_the_Tabernacle_and_the_Sacred_vessels.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Figures_The_erection_of_the_Tabernacle_and_the_Sacred_vessels.jpg/440px-Figures_The_erection_of_the_Tabernacle_and_the_Sacred_vessels.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2160" data-file-height="1500" /></a><figcaption>The erection of the tabernacle and the Sacred vessels, as in Exodus 40:17–19; from the 1728 <i>Figures de la Bible</i></figcaption></figure> <p>In Exodus 31, the main builder and maker of the <a href="/wiki/High_Priest_of_Israel#Vestments" title="High Priest of Israel">priestly vestments</a> is specified as <a href="/wiki/Bezalel" title="Bezalel">Bezalel</a>, son of Uri son of <a href="/wiki/Hur_(Bible)" title="Hur (Bible)">Hur</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Tribe_of_Judah" title="Tribe of Judah">tribe of Judah</a>, who was assisted by <a href="/wiki/Oholiab" title="Oholiab">Oholiab</a> and a number of skilled artisans.<sup id="cite_ref-EncJewish_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EncJewish-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Plan">Plan</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Plan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During the <a href="/wiki/The_Exodus" title="The Exodus">Exodus</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Moses#The_years_in_the_wilderness" title="Moses">wandering in the desert</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Book_of_Joshua#Entry_into_the_land_and_conquest_(chapters_2–12)" title="Book of Joshua">conquest of Canaan</a>, the Tabernacle was in part a portable tent, and in part a wooden enclosure draped with ten curtains, of blue (<i><a href="/wiki/Tekhelet" title="Tekhelet">tekhelet</a></i> תְּכֵלֶת), purple (<i>’argāmān</i> אַרְגָּמָן), and scarlet (<i>šānî</i> שָׁנִי) fabric. It had a rectangular, perimeter fence of fabric, poles and staked cords. This rectangle was always erected when the Israelite tribes would camp, oriented to the east as the east side had no frames. In the center of this enclosure was a rectangular sanctuary draped with goat-hair curtains, with the roof coverings made from rams' skins.<sup id="cite_ref-EncJewish_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EncJewish-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Holy_of_Holies">Holy of Holies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Holy of Holies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Beyond this curtain was the cube-shaped inner room, the <i>Kodesh Hakedashim</i> (<a href="/wiki/Holy_of_Holies" title="Holy of Holies">Holy of Holies</a>). This area housed the <a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a>, inside which were the two stone tablets brought down from Mount Sinai by Moses on which were written the <a href="/wiki/Ten_Commandments" title="Ten Commandments">Ten Commandments</a>, a golden urn holding the <i><a href="/wiki/Manna" title="Manna">manna</a></i>, and <a href="/wiki/Aaron" title="Aaron">Aaron</a>'s rod which had budded and borne ripe almonds (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Exodus+16:33">Exodus 16:33–34</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Numbers+17:1">Numbers 17:1–11</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Deuteronomy+10:1">Deuteronomy 10:1–5</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Hebrews+9:2">Hebrews 9:2–5</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tachash">Tachash</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Tachash"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Tachash</i> is referred to fifteen times in the <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_Bible" title="Hebrew Bible">Hebrew Bible</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 13 of these refer to the roof coverings. </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Tabernacle_Schematic.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Top view, parallel projection of tabernacle."><img alt="Top view, parallel projection of tabernacle." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Tabernacle_Schematic.jpg/120px-Tabernacle_Schematic.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Tabernacle_Schematic.jpg/180px-Tabernacle_Schematic.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Tabernacle_Schematic.jpg/240px-Tabernacle_Schematic.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1196" data-file-height="660" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Top view, parallel projection of tabernacle.</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Desert_Tabernacle_(Mishkan)_-_Layout_and_Dimensions.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Tabernacle Tent dimensions according to the Book of Exodus"><img alt="Tabernacle Tent dimensions according to the Book of Exodus" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions.jpg/77px-The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions.jpg" decoding="async" width="77" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions.jpg/116px-The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions.jpg/155px-The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2196" data-file-height="3400" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Tabernacle Tent dimensions according to the Book of Exodus</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Desert_Tabernacle_(Mishkan)_-_Layout_and_Dimensions_-_Full.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Tabernacle Tent and Courtyard dimensions according to the Book of Exodus"><img alt="Tabernacle Tent and Courtyard dimensions according to the Book of Exodus" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions_-_Full.jpg/73px-The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions_-_Full.jpg" decoding="async" width="73" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions_-_Full.jpg/110px-The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions_-_Full.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions_-_Full.jpg/147px-The_Desert_Tabernacle_%28Mishkan%29_-_Layout_and_Dimensions_-_Full.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1042" data-file-height="1702" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Tabernacle Tent and Courtyard dimensions according to the Book of Exodus</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Restrictions">Restrictions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Restrictions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Expand_section plainlinks metadata ambox mbox-small-left ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="[icon]" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/20px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/30px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg/40px-Wiki_letter_w_cropped.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="44" data-file-height="31" /></a></span></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs expansion</b>. You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2020</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <ul><li>Wine forbidden to priests in the tabernacle: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0310.htm#8">Leviticus 10:8–15</a></li> <li>Individuals with the <a href="/wiki/Tzaraat" class="mw-redirect" title="Tzaraat">Tzaraat</a> skin affliction were not permitted entry to the tabernacle: Leviticus 22:4</li> <li>Sacrifice only at the tabernacle: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0317.htm">Leviticus 17</a></li> <li>Priests could only enter into the third room of the tent once a year: Leviticus 16</li></ul> <p>There is a strict set of rules to be followed for transporting the tabernacle laid out in the <a href="/wiki/Hebrew_Bible" title="Hebrew Bible">Hebrew Bible</a>. For example: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>You must put the Levites in charge of the tabernacle of the Covenant, along with its furnishings and equipment. They must carry the tabernacle and its equipment as you travel, and they must care for it and camp around it. Whenever the Tabernacle is moved, the Levites will take it down and set it up again. Anyone else who goes too near the tabernacle will be executed.</p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Numbers%201:48–51&version=nrsv">Numbers 1:48–51 NLT</a></cite></div></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Rituals">Rituals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Rituals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Korban" title="Korban">Korban</a>, <a href="/wiki/Animal_sacrifice#Judaism" title="Animal sacrifice">Animal sacrifice § Judaism</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Holocaust_(sacrifice)" title="Holocaust (sacrifice)">Holocaust (sacrifice)</a></div> <p>Twice a day, a priest would stand in front of the golden prayer altar and burn fragrant incense.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other procedures were also carried out in the tabernacle: </p> <ul><li>The daily <a href="/wiki/Gift_offering" title="Gift offering">meal offering</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0306.htm#8">Leviticus 6:8–30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guilt_offering" title="Guilt offering">Guilt offerings</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peace_offering" title="Peace offering">peace offerings</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0307.htm">Leviticus 7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semikhah#Hebrew_Bible" title="Semikhah">Ceremony of Ordination</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0308.htm">Leviticus 8</a></li> <li>Octave of Ordination: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0309.htm">Leviticus 9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yom_Kippur" title="Yom Kippur">Yom Kippur</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0316">Leviticus 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ordeal_of_the_bitter_water" title="Ordeal of the bitter water">Ordeal of the bitter water</a> for suspected adulteresses: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0405.htm#11">Numbers 5:11–29</a></li> <li>Dedication of <a href="/wiki/Nazirite" title="Nazirite">Nazirites</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0406.htm">Numbers 6:1–21</a></li> <li>Preparation of the ashes of a <a href="/wiki/Red_heifer" title="Red heifer">red heifer</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Water_of_lustration" title="Water of lustration">water of purification</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0419.htm">Numbers 19</a></li></ul> <p>An Israelite healed of <i><a href="/wiki/Tzaraath" title="Tzaraath">tzaraath</a></i> would be presented by the priest who had confirmed his healing "at the door of the tabernacle of meeting",<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a woman healed of prolonged <a href="/wiki/Menstruation" title="Menstruation">menstruation</a> would present her offering (two turtledoves or two young pigeons) to the priest "at the door of the tabernacle of meeting".<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was at the door of the tabernacle that the community wept in sorrow when all the chiefs of the people were <a href="/wiki/Impalement" title="Impalement">impaled</a> and the men who had joined in worship to the <a href="/wiki/Heresy_of_Peor" class="mw-redirect" title="Heresy of Peor">Baal of Peor</a> were killed on God's orders.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Subsequent_history">Subsequent history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Subsequent history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Location_and_remains_of_the_Tabernacle_IMG_2982.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Location_and_remains_of_the_Tabernacle_IMG_2982.JPG/220px-Location_and_remains_of_the_Tabernacle_IMG_2982.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Location_and_remains_of_the_Tabernacle_IMG_2982.JPG/330px-Location_and_remains_of_the_Tabernacle_IMG_2982.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Location_and_remains_of_the_Tabernacle_IMG_2982.JPG/440px-Location_and_remains_of_the_Tabernacle_IMG_2982.JPG 2x" data-file-width="5184" data-file-height="3456" /></a><figcaption>Location and remains of the Tabernacle at <a href="/wiki/Shiloh_(biblical_city)" title="Shiloh (biblical city)">Shiloh</a>, 2019</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Religious_text_primary plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>uses <a href="/wiki/Religious_text" title="Religious text">texts from within a religion or faith system</a></b> without referring to <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:PSTS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:PSTS">secondary sources</a> that critically analyze them.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit">improve this article</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2020</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>During the conquest of <a href="/wiki/Canaan" title="Canaan">Canaan</a>, the main Israelite camp was at <a href="/wiki/Gilgal" title="Gilgal">Gilgal</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Joshua+4:19">Joshua 4:19</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Joshua+5:8">5:8–10</a>) and the tabernacle was probably erected within the camp: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Joshua%2010:43&version=nrsv">Joshua 10:43ESV</a> "…and returned into the camp" (<i>see</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Numbers+1:52">Numbers 1:52–2:34</a> "…they shall camp facing the tent of meeting on every side"). </p><p>After the conquest and <a href="/wiki/Tribal_allotments_of_Israel" class="mw-redirect" title="Tribal allotments of Israel">division of the land</a> among the tribes, the tabernacle was moved to <a href="/wiki/Shiloh_(biblical_city)" title="Shiloh (biblical city)">Shiloh</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tribe_of_Ephraim" title="Tribe of Ephraim">Ephraimite</a> territory (Joshua's tribe) to avoid disputes among the other tribes (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Joshua+18:1">Joshua 18:1</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Joshua+19:51">19:51</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Joshua+22:9">22:9</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Psalms+78:60">Psalm 78:60</a>). It remained there during most of the <a href="/wiki/Biblical_judges" class="mw-redirect" title="Biblical judges">rule of the Judges</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to a possible translation of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.esv.org/Judges+20:26">Judges 20:26–28</a>, the Ark, and thus the tabernacle, was at <a href="/wiki/Bethel" title="Bethel">Bethel</a> while Phinehas, grandson of Aaron, was alive. </p><p>After the Ark of the Covenant was captured by the <a href="/wiki/Philistines" title="Philistines">Philistines</a>, the subsequent history of the tabernacle is separate from that of the Ark, even after the latter was returned. Under King <a href="/wiki/Saul" title="Saul">Saul</a>, the tabernacle was eventually moved to <a href="/wiki/Nob,_Israel" title="Nob, Israel">Nob</a>, near Saul's his home town of <a href="/wiki/Gibeah" title="Gibeah">Gibeah</a>, but after he massacred the priests there (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt08a21.htm#1">1 Samuel 21–22</a>), it was moved to <a href="/wiki/Gibeon_(ancient_city)" title="Gibeon (ancient city)">Gibeon</a>, a hill-shrine (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt25a16.htm#39">1 Chronicles 16:39</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt25a21.htm#29">21:29</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt25b01.htm#2">2 Chronicles 1:2–6</a>, 13).<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Just prior to <a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a>'s moving the ark to Jerusalem, the ark was located in <a href="/wiki/Kiriath-Jearim" title="Kiriath-Jearim">Kiriath-Jearim</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt25a13.htm#5">1 Chronicles 13:5–6</a>). </p><p>The Ark was eventually brought to Jerusalem, where it was placed "inside the tent David had pitched for it" (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt08b06.htm#17">2 Samuel 6:17</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt25a15.htm#1">1 Chronicles 15:1</a>), not in the tabernacle, which remained at Gibeon. The altar of the tabernacle at Gibeon was used for sacrificial worship (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt25a16.htm#39">1 Chronicles 16:39</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt25a21.htm#29">21:29</a>; <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt09a03.htm#2">1 Kings 3:2–4</a>), until Solomon brought the structure and its furnishings to Jerusalem to furnish and dedicate the Temple (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt09a08.htm#4">1 Kings 8:4</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is no mention of the tabernacle in the Tanakh after the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Jerusalem_(587_BC)" title="Siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)">destruction of Jerusalem and the Temple</a> by the Babylonians in c. 587 BCE. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Relationship_to_the_golden_calf">Relationship to the golden calf</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Relationship to the golden calf"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some rabbis have commented on the proximity of the narrative of the tabernacle with that of the episode known as the sin of the <a href="/wiki/Golden_calf" title="Golden calf">golden calf</a> recounted in <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Exodus%2032:1–6&version=nrsv">Exodus 32:1–6</a>. <a href="/wiki/Maimonides" title="Maimonides">Maimonides</a> asserts that the tabernacle and its accoutrements, such as the golden Ark of the Covenant and the golden Menorah were meant as "alternates" to the human weakness and needs for physical idols as seen in the golden calf episode.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other scholars, such as <a href="/wiki/Nahmanides" class="mw-redirect" title="Nahmanides">Nachmanides</a>, disagree and maintain that the tabernacle's meaning is not tied in with the golden calf, but instead symbolizes higher mystical lessons that symbolize God's constant closeness to the Children of Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Blueprint_for_synagogues">Blueprint for synagogues</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Blueprint for synagogues"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Shilo_centr_synagogue.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Shilo_centr_synagogue.jpg/220px-Shilo_centr_synagogue.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Shilo_centr_synagogue.jpg/330px-Shilo_centr_synagogue.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Shilo_centr_synagogue.jpg/440px-Shilo_centr_synagogue.jpg 2x" data-file-width="580" data-file-height="276" /></a><figcaption>The <i>Mishkan Shilo</i> synagogue in <a href="/wiki/Shilo,_Mateh_Binyamin" class="mw-redirect" title="Shilo, Mateh Binyamin">Shilo</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Replicas_of_the_Jewish_Temple" title="Replicas of the Jewish Temple">replica of the Jewish Temple</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">Synagogue</a> construction over the last two thousand years has followed the outlines of the original tabernacle.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Every synagogue has at its front an ark, <i>aron kodesh</i>, containing the <a href="/wiki/Torah" title="Torah">Torah</a> scrolls, comparable to the Ark of the Covenant which contained the tablets with Ten Commandments. This is the holiest spot in a synagogue, equivalent to the Holy of Holies. </p><p>There is also usually a constantly lighted lamp, <i><a href="/wiki/Sanctuary_lamp" title="Sanctuary lamp">Ner tamid</a></i>, or a candelabrum, lighted during services, near a spot similar to the position of the original Menorah. At the center of the synagogue is a large elevated area, known as the <i>bimah</i>, where the Torah is read. This is equivalent to the tabernacle's altars upon which incense and animal sacrifices were offered. On the main holidays the <a href="/wiki/Kohen" title="Kohen">priests</a> gather at the front of the synagogue to bless the congregation as did their priestly ancestors in the tabernacle from Aaron onwards (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Numbers%206:22–27&version=nrsv">Numbers 6:22–27</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Inspiration_for_churches">Inspiration for churches</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Inspiration for churches"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hannover_Kirche_Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Hannover_Kirche_Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln.jpg/220px-Hannover_Kirche_Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Hannover_Kirche_Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln.jpg/330px-Hannover_Kirche_Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Hannover_Kirche_Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln.jpg/440px-Hannover_Kirche_Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2406" data-file-height="1770" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln" title="Zu den heiligen Engeln">Zu den heiligen Engeln</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hanover" title="Hanover">Hanover</a>, completed 1964</figcaption></figure> <p>Some Christian churches are built like a tent, to symbolize the tent of God with men, including <a href="/wiki/St._Matthew_Cathedral,_S%C3%A3o_Mateus" title="St. Matthew Cathedral, São Mateus">St. Matthew Cathedral, São Mateus</a>, Brazil, <a href="/wiki/Zu_den_heiligen_Engeln" title="Zu den heiligen Engeln">Zu den heiligen Engeln</a> (To the Holy Angels), <a href="/wiki/Hanover" title="Hanover">Hanover</a>, Germany and the <a href="/wiki/Cardboard_Cathedral" title="Cardboard Cathedral">Cardboard Cathedral</a>, Christchurch, New Zealand.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mandaeism">Mandaeism</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Mandaeism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Mandi_(Mandaeism)" title="Mandi (Mandaeism)">Mandi (Mandaeism)</a></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mandaean-Mandi-Nasiriya-Iraq.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Mandaean-Mandi-Nasiriya-Iraq.jpg/220px-Mandaean-Mandi-Nasiriya-Iraq.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Mandaean-Mandi-Nasiriya-Iraq.jpg/330px-Mandaean-Mandi-Nasiriya-Iraq.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Mandaean-Mandi-Nasiriya-Iraq.jpg/440px-Mandaean-Mandi-Nasiriya-Iraq.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" /></a><figcaption>Mandaean Mashkhanna (Beth Manda) in Nasiriya, Iraq</figcaption></figure> <p>A <i>mashkhanna</i> <span title="Classical Mandaic-language text"><span lang="myz" dir="rtl">ࡌࡀࡔࡊࡍࡀ</span></span> <span title="Classical Mandaic-language romanization"><i lang="myz-Latn">maškna</i></span> (Hebrew cognate <span title="Hebrew-language text"><span lang="he" dir="rtl">מִשְׁכַּן</span></span> <span title="Hebrew-language romanization"><i lang="he-Latn">mishkān</i></span>),<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Beth Manda</i> <span title="Classical Mandaic-language text"><span lang="myz" dir="rtl">ࡁࡉࡕ ࡌࡀࡍࡃࡀ</span></span>, <i>Beit Manda</i>, or <a href="/wiki/Mandi_(Mandaeism)" title="Mandi (Mandaeism)"><i>Mandi</i></a> ('house of knowledge'),<sup id="cite_ref-Buckley_2002_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Buckley_2002-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is a cultic hut and place of worship for followers of <a href="/wiki/Mandaeism" title="Mandaeism">Mandaeism</a>. A <i>Mashkhanna</i> must be built beside a river in order to perform <a href="/wiki/Ma%E1%B9%A3buta" class="mw-redirect" title="Maṣbuta">maṣbuta</a> (<a href="/wiki/Baptism#Mandaean_Baptism" title="Baptism">baptism</a>) and other ceremonies because <a href="/wiki/Living_Water" title="Living Water">Living Water</a> is an essential element in the <a href="/wiki/Mandaeans" title="Mandaeans">Mandaean</a> faith.<sup id="cite_ref-Buckley_2002_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Buckley_2002-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Tabernacle&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output 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New York: Funk & Wagnalls. p. 419.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Tabernacle&rft.btitle=The+Jewish+Encyclopedia&rft.place=New+York&rft.pages=419&rft.edition=2nd&rft.pub=Funk+%26+Wagnalls&rft.date=1901%2F1906&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jewishencyclopedia.com%2Farticles%2F14184-tabernacle&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.chabad.org/parshah/in-depth/plainBody_cdo/AID/1315">"Parsha in depth: You shall make a covering ... of tachash skins"</a>. <i>Chabad</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Chabad&rft.atitle=Parsha+in+depth%3A+You+shall+make+a+covering+...+of+tachash+skins&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.chabad.org%2Fparshah%2Fin-depth%2FplainBody_cdo%2FAID%2F1315&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSolomon_(Dr._Rabbi)" class="citation web cs1">Solomon (Dr. Rabbi), Norman. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.thetorah.com/article/what-was-the-tachash-covering-the-tabernacle">"What Was the Tachash Covering in the Tabernacle?"</a>. <i>TheTorah.com</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=TheTorah.com&rft.atitle=What+Was+the+Tachash+Covering+in+the+Tabernacle%3F&rft.aulast=Solomon+%28Dr.+Rabbi%29&rft.aufirst=Norman&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetorah.com%2Farticle%2Fwhat-was-the-tachash-covering-the-tabernacle&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0230.htm#7">Exodus 30:7–10</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus+14:11&version=nkjv">Leviticus 14:11</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Leviticus+15:29&version=nkjv">Leviticus 15:29</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bible.oremus.org/?passage=Numbers%2025:6&version=nrsv">Numbers 25:6</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFConfraternity_of_Christian_Doctrine1987" class="citation book cs1">Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, ed. (1987). <i>The New American Bible, Old Testament</i>. New York, New York: Catholic Book Publishing Company. p. 236.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+New+American+Bible%2C+Old+Testament&rft.place=New+York%2C+New+York&rft.pages=236&rft.pub=Catholic+Book+Publishing+Company&rft.date=1987&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Book_of_Judges" class="mw-redirect" title="The Book of Judges">The Book of Judges</a></i>, prefatory notes: "…The twelve judges of the present book, however, very probably exercised their authority, sometimes simultaneously, over one or another tribe of Israel, never over the entire nation."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrandDraperEngland2003" class="citation book cs1">Brand, Chad; Draper, Charles; England, Archie, eds. (2003). <i>Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary</i>. Nashville, Tennessee: Holman Bible Publishers. pp. 961–965 "Judges, Book of".</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Holman+Illustrated+Bible+Dictionary&rft.place=Nashville%2C+Tennessee&rft.pages=961-965+%22Judges%2C+Book+of%22&rft.pub=Holman+Bible+Publishers&rft.date=2003&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span> "Because of the theological nature of the narrative and the author's selective use of data, it is difficult to reconstruct the history of Israel during the period of the judges from the accounts in the heart of the book (3:7–16:31)."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFEichrodt1961" class="citation book cs1">Eichrodt, Walther (1961). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive.org/details/theologyofoldtes01eich"><i>Theology of the Old Testament</i></a>. Internet Archive. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Westminster Press. p. 111.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Theology+of+the+Old+Testament&rft.place=Philadelphia%2C+Pennsylvania&rft.pages=111&rft.pub=Westminster+Press&rft.date=1961&rft.aulast=Eichrodt&rft.aufirst=Walther&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ftheologyofoldtes01eich&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> Compare Guy Darshan, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.academia.edu/107318854/The_Tent_of_Meeting_in_Samuel_and_Kings">“The Tent of Meeting in Samuel and Kings,”</a> in: The Pentateuch and Its Readers, Tübingen 2023, 123–143 </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Maimonides (Rambam) Rabbi Mosheh ben Maimon (c. 1190) <i>Delalatul Ha'yreen (Arabic), Moreh Nevukhim (Hebrew), Guide for the Perplexed</i>, Part 3:32, Part 11:39, Part 111:46.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Naḥmanides (Ramban) Rabbi Moses ben Naḥman Girondi Bonastruc ça (de) Porta (c. 1242) <i>Bi'ur</i>, or <i>Perush 'al ha-Torah, Commentary on the Torah, Exodus 25:1</i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Exodus_Rabbah" title="Exodus Rabbah">Exodus Rabbah</a></i> 35a.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> This article incorporates text from a publication now in the <a href="/wiki/Public_domain" title="Public domain">public domain</a>: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWalter_Drum1913" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Walter Drum (1913). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14379b.htm">"Synagogue"</a>. In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). <i><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia" title="Catholic Encyclopedia">Catholic Encyclopedia</a></i>. New York: Robert Appleton Company.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Synagogue&rft.btitle=Catholic+Encyclopedia&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Robert+Appleton+Company&rft.date=1913&rft.au=Walter+Drum&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newadvent.org%2Fcathen%2F14379b.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jewfaq.org/shul.htm">"Synagogues, Shuls and Temples – Judaism 101 (JewFAQ)"</a>. <i>www.jewfaq.org</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-02-14</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=www.jewfaq.org&rft.atitle=Synagogues%2C+Shuls+and+Temples+%E2%80%93+Judaism+101+%28JewFAQ%29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jewfaq.org%2Fshul.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJohn_J._Tierney1913" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">John J. Tierney (1913). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12407b.htm">"High Priest"</a>. In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). <i><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Encyclopedia" title="Catholic Encyclopedia">Catholic Encyclopedia</a></i>. New York: Robert Appleton Company.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=High+Priest&rft.btitle=Catholic+Encyclopedia&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Robert+Appleton+Company&rft.date=1913&rft.au=John+J.+Tierney&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newadvent.org%2Fcathen%2F12407b.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAnders2014" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Anders, Johanna (2014). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=94SbBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA102"><i>Neue Kirchen in der Diaspora</i></a> (in German). Kassel University Press. pp. <span class="nowrap">102–</span>103. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-86-219682-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-86-219682-1"><bdi>978-3-86-219682-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Neue+Kirchen+in+der+Diaspora&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E102-%3C%2Fspan%3E103&rft.pub=Kassel+University+Press&rft.date=2014&rft.isbn=978-3-86-219682-1&rft.aulast=Anders&rft.aufirst=Johanna&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D94SbBQAAQBAJ%26pg%3DPA102&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Secunda, Shai, and Steven Fine. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSecundaFine2012" class="citation book cs1">Secunda, Shai; Fine, Steven (3 September 2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=QdjGEVo0bVEC&pg=PA1"><i>Shoshannat Yaakov</i></a>. BRILL. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-9004235441" title="Special:BookSources/978-9004235441"><bdi>978-9004235441</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Shoshannat+Yaakov.&rft.pub=BRILL&rft.date=2012-09-03&rft.isbn=978-9004235441&rft.aulast=Secunda&rft.aufirst=Shai&rft.au=Fine%2C+Steven&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DQdjGEVo0bVEC%26pg%3DPA1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span> p. 345.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Buckley_2002-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Buckley_2002_35-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Buckley_2002_35-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBuckley2002" class="citation book cs1">Buckley, Jorunn Jacobsen (2002). <i>The Mandaeans: ancient texts and modern people</i>. New York: Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-19-515385-5" title="Special:BookSources/0-19-515385-5"><bdi>0-19-515385-5</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/65198443">65198443</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Mandaeans%3A+ancient+texts+and+modern+people&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2002&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F65198443&rft.isbn=0-19-515385-5&rft.aulast=Buckley&rft.aufirst=Jorunn+Jacobsen&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATabernacle" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Solomon%27s_Temple" title="Solomon's Temple">Solomon's Temple</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ark_of_the_Covenant" title="Ark of the Covenant">Ark of the Covenant</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Tabernacle</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Temple" title="Second Temple">Second Temple</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Altar_(Bible)" title="Altar (Bible)">Altar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hekhal" class="mw-redirect" title="Hekhal">Sanctuary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holy_of_Holies" title="Holy of Holies">Holy of Holies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Molten_Sea" title="Molten Sea">Molten Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon%27s_Porch" title="Solomon's Porch">Solomon's Porch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_menorah" title="Temple menorah">Temple menorah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_treasury" title="Temple treasury">Temple treasury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren%27s_Gate" title="Warren's Gate">Warren's Gate</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_denial" title="Temple denial">Temple denial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tisha_B%27Av" title="Tisha B'Av">Tisha B'Av</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Replicas_of_the_Jewish_Temple" title="Replicas of the Jewish Temple">Replicas</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holyland_Model_of_Jerusalem" title="Holyland Model of Jerusalem">Holyland Model of Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schick_models_of_Jerusalem" title="Schick models of Jerusalem">Schick models of Jerusalem</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_Temple" title="Third Temple">Third Temple</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Western_Wall" title="Western Wall">Western Wall</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_Western_Wall" title="Little Western Wall">Little Western 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href="/wiki/Monastery_of_the_Virgins" title="Monastery of the Virgins">Monastery of the Virgins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pool_of_Raranj" class="mw-redirect" title="Pool of Raranj">Pool of Raranj</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ptolemaic_Baris" title="Ptolemaic Baris">Ptolemaic Baris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Stoa_(Jerusalem)" title="Royal Stoa (Jerusalem)">Royal Stoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon%27s_Stables" title="Solomon's Stables">Solomon's Stables</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Struthion_Pool" title="Struthion Pool">Struthion Pool</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Gates_of_the_Temple_Mount" title="Gates of the Temple Mount">Gates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Al-Mawazin" title="Al-Mawazin">Al-Mawazin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Gate_(Jerusalem)" title="Golden Gate (Jerusalem)">Golden Gate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huldah_Gates" title="Huldah Gates">Huldah Gates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lions%27_Gate" title="Lions' Gate">Lions' Gate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warren%27s_Gate" title="Warren's Gate">Warren's Gate</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Beautiful_Gate" title="Beautiful Gate">Beautiful Gate</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Excavations_at_the_Temple_Mount" title="Excavations at the Temple Mount">Excavations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archaeological_remnants_of_the_Jerusalem_Temple" title="Archaeological remnants of the Jerusalem Temple">Archaeological remnants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_Mount_Sifting_Project" title="Temple Mount Sifting Project">Temple Mount Sifting Project</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Committee_for_the_Prevention_of_Destruction_of_Antiquities_on_the_Temple_Mount" title="Committee for the Prevention of Destruction of Antiquities on the Temple Mount">Committee for the Prevention of Destruction of Antiquities on the Temple Mount</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Conflicts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1929_Palestine_riots" title="1929 Palestine riots">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdullah_I_of_Jordan#Assassination" title="Abdullah I of Jordan">Assassination of Abdullah I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Aqsa_mosque_fire" title="Al-Aqsa mosque fire">1969 arson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Aqsa_Mosque_clashes" class="mw-redirect" title="Al-Aqsa Mosque clashes">Al-Aqsa Mosque clashes</a> (<a href="/wiki/1990_Temple_Mount_riots" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 Temple Mount riots">1990 riots</a>, <a href="/wiki/2009_Temple_Mount_clashes" class="mw-redirect" title="2009 Temple Mount clashes">2009 clashes</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015%E2%80%932016_wave_of_violence_in_the_Israeli%E2%80%93Palestinian_conflict" title="2015–2016 wave of violence in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict">2015–2016 wave of violence</a>, <a href="/wiki/2017_Temple_Mount_crisis" title="2017 Temple Mount crisis">2017 crisis</a>, <a href="/wiki/2017_Temple_Mount_shooting" title="2017 Temple Mount shooting">2017 shooting</a>, <a href="/wiki/2021_Israel%E2%80%93Palestine_crisis" title="2021 Israel–Palestine crisis">2021 crisis</a>, <a href="/wiki/2022_Al-Aqsa_clashes" title="2022 Al-Aqsa clashes">2022 clashes</a>, <a href="/wiki/2023_Al-Aqsa_clashes" title="2023 Al-Aqsa clashes">2023 clashes</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Status_Quo_(Jerusalem_and_Bethlehem)" title="Status Quo (Jerusalem and Bethlehem)">Status quo of Holy Land sites</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hashemite_custodianship_of_Jerusalem_holy_sites" title="Hashemite custodianship of Jerusalem holy sites">Hashemite custodianship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temple_Mount_entry_restrictions" title="Temple Mount entry restrictions">Entry restrictions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Templum_Domini" title="Templum Domini">Templum Domini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Well_of_Souls" title="Well of Souls">Well of Souls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navel_of_the_World" class="mw-redirect" title="Navel of the World">Navel of the World</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jewish_diaspora" title="Jewish diaspora">Diaspora</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ashkenazi_Jews" title="Ashkenazi Jews">Ashkenazim</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Afrikaner-Jews" title="Afrikaner-Jews">Afrikaner-Jode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuts" title="Chuts">Chuts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galician_Jews" title="Galician Jews">Galitzianers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litvaks" title="Litvaks">Lita'im</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oberlander_Jews" title="Oberlander Jews">Oberlander Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Udmurtia_and_Tatarstan" title="History of the Jews in Udmurtia and Tatarstan">Udmurt and Tatar Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unterlander_Jews" title="Unterlander Jews">Unterlander Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yekke" title="Yekke">Yekkes</a></li></ul></li> <li><a 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<li><a href="/wiki/Crimean_Karaites" title="Crimean Karaites">Crimean Karaites</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Kurdistan" title="History of the Jews in Kurdistan">Kurdish Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krymchaks" title="Krymchaks">Krymchaks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lemba_people" title="Lemba people">Lemba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maghrebi_Jews" title="Maghrebi Jews">Maghrebi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Berber_Jews" title="Berber Jews">Berber Jews</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mizrahi_Jews" title="Mizrahi Jews">Mizrahi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Afghanistan" title="History of the Jews in Afghanistan">Afghan Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Alexandria" title="History of the Jews in Alexandria">Alexandrian Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baghdadi_Jews" title="Baghdadi Jews">Baghdadi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bukharan_Jews" title="Bukharan Jews">Bukharan Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Egypt" title="History of the Jews in Egypt">Egyptian Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Jews" title="Mountain Jews">Mountain Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_Jews" title="Palestinian Jews">Palestinian Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Persian_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Persian Jews">Persian Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urfalim" title="Urfalim">Urfalim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemenite_Jews" title="Yemenite Jews">Teimanim</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adeni_Jews" title="Adeni Jews">Adeni Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habbani_Jews" title="Habbani Jews">Ḥabbanim</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Hadramaut" title="History of the Jews in Hadramaut">Hadhrami Jews</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_Saada" title="History of the Jews in Saada">Saada Jews</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musta%27arabi_Jews" title="Musta'arabi Jews">Mustaʿravim</a> <ul><li><a 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</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Jewish_languages" title="Jewish languages">Languages</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/List_of_Jewish_diaspora_languages" title="List of Jewish diaspora languages">Diasporic</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Modern_Hebrew" title="Modern Hebrew">Modern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashkenazi_Hebrew" title="Ashkenazi Hebrew">Ashkenazi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sephardi_Hebrew" title="Sephardi Hebrew">Sephardi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mizrahi_Hebrew" title="Mizrahi Hebrew">Mizrahi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yemenite_Hebrew" title="Yemenite Hebrew">Yemenite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiberian_Hebrew" title="Tiberian Hebrew">Tiberian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samaritan_Hebrew" title="Samaritan Hebrew">Samaritan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manually_coded_language#List_of_signed_languages" title="Manually coded language">Signed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medieval_Hebrew" title="Medieval Hebrew">Medieval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mishnaic_Hebrew" title="Mishnaic Hebrew">Mishnaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biblical_Hebrew" title="Biblical Hebrew">Biblical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Babylonian_vocalization" title="Babylonian vocalization">Babylonian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palestinian_vocalization" title="Palestinian vocalization">Palestinian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judaeo-Catalan" title="Judaeo-Catalan">Catalanic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Berber_language" title="Judeo-Berber language">Judeo-Amazigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Arabic_languages" class="mw-redirect" title="Judeo-Arabic languages">Judeo-Arabic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Iraqi_Arabic" title="Judeo-Iraqi Arabic">Yahudic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baghdad_Jewish_Arabic" title="Baghdad Jewish Arabic">Judeo-Baghdadi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Moroccan_Arabic" title="Judeo-Moroccan Arabic">Judeo-Moroccan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Tripolitanian_Arabic" title="Judeo-Tripolitanian Arabic">Judeo-Tripolitanian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Tunisian_Arabic" title="Judeo-Tunisian Arabic">Judeo-Tunisian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Yemeni_Arabic" title="Judeo-Yemeni Arabic">Judeo-Yemeni</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Aramaic_languages" title="Judeo-Aramaic languages">Judaeo-Aramaic</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Targum_(Aramaic_dialects)" title="Targum (Aramaic dialects)">Targum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Neo-Aramaic_dialect_of_Barzani" title="Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Barzani">Barzani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Neo-Aramaic_dialect_of_Betanure" title="Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Betanure">Betanure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trans-Zab_Jewish_Neo-Aramaic" title="Trans-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic">Hulaulá</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Neo-Aramaic_dialect_of_Zakho" title="Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Zakho">Lishana Deni</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Neo-Aramaic_dialect_of_Urmia" title="Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Urmia">Lishán Didán</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inter-Zab_Jewish_Neo-Aramaic" title="Inter-Zab Jewish Neo-Aramaic">Lishanid Noshan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biblical_Aramaic" title="Biblical Aramaic">Biblical</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Babylonian_Aramaic" title="Jewish Babylonian Aramaic">Talmudic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Palestinian_Aramaic" title="Jewish Palestinian Aramaic">Palestinian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galilean_dialect" title="Galilean dialect">Galilean</a></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judaeo-Aragonese" title="Judaeo-Aragonese">Judeo-Aragonese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_English_varieties" title="Jewish English varieties">Jewish English</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yeshivish" title="Yeshivish">Yeshivish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yinglish" class="mw-redirect" title="Yinglish">Yinglish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heblish" class="mw-redirect" title="Heblish">Heblish</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Gascon" title="Judeo-Gascon">Judeo-Gascon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yevanic_language" title="Yevanic language">Judaeo-Greek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Italian_languages" class="mw-redirect" title="Judeo-Italian languages">Judeo-Italian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judaeo-Piedmontese" title="Judaeo-Piedmontese">Judaeo-Piedmontese</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Latin" title="Judeo-Latin">Judeo-Latin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Malay" title="Judeo-Malay">Judeo-Malay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Malayalam" title="Judeo-Malayalam">Judeo-Malayalam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Marathi" title="Judeo-Marathi">Judeo-Marathi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Proven%C3%A7al" title="Judeo-Provençal">Judaeo-Occitan</a></li> <li><a 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title="Judaeo-Georgian">Kivruli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knaanic_language" title="Knaanic language">Knaanic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish_Koine_Greek" title="Jewish Koine Greek">Koiné Greek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krymchak_language" title="Krymchak language">Krymchak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lachoudisch" title="Lachoudisch">Lachoudisch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judaeo-Spanish" title="Judaeo-Spanish">Ladino</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Haketia" title="Haketia">Haketia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tetuani_Ladino" title="Tetuani Ladino">Tetuani</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotegorisch" title="Lotegorisch">Lotegorisch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qwara_dialect" title="Qwara dialect">Qwareña</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Algerian_Jewish_Sign_Language" title="Algerian Jewish Sign Language">Shassagh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Israeli_Sign_Language" title="Israeli Sign Language">Shassi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Proven%C3%A7al" title="Judeo-Provençal">Shuadit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yiddish" title="Yiddish">Yiddish</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yiddish_dialects" title="Yiddish dialects">dialects</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Yiddish" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Yiddish">Eastern</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galitzish" class="mw-redirect" title="Galitzish">Galitzish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lithuanian_Yiddish" class="mw-redirect" title="Lithuanian Yiddish">Litvish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poylish" class="mw-redirect" title="Poylish">Poylish</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Klezmer-loshn" title="Klezmer-loshn">Klezmer-loshn</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Yiddish" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Yiddish">Western</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Judeo-Alsatian" class="mw-redirect" title="Judeo-Alsatian">Judeo-Alsatian</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lachoudisch" title="Lachoudisch">Lachoudisch</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scots-Yiddish" class="mw-redirect" 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