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单词 simchat torah
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Simchat Torahn.

Brit. /ˌsɪmxət ˈtɔːrə/, /ˌsɪmkət ˈtɔːrə/, /ˌsɪmxət ˈtəʊrə/, /ˌsɪmkət ˈtəʊrə/, U.S. /ˌsɪmkət ˈtɔrə/, /ˌsɪmxət ˈtɔrə/, /ˌsɪmkət ˈtoʊrə/, /ˌsɪmxət ˈtoʊrə/
Forms:

α. 1700s Simcha Tora, 1800s Simchat Thora, 1800s Simchath Tora, 1800s Simkhat Torah, 1800s–1900s Simchat Tora, 1800s–1900s Simchath Thora, 1800s– Simchat Torah, 1800s– Simchath Torah, 1800s– Simhat Torah, 1800s– Simhath Torah, 1800s– Simkhath Torah, 2000s– Simkhath Tora.

β. 1700s–1800s Simchas Tora, 1800s Simches Thora, 1800s– Simchas Torah, 1900s– Simches Torah, 2000s– Simches Tora, 2000s– Simkhes Torah.

Origin: A borrowing from Hebrew. Etymon: Hebrew śimḥaṯ tōrāh.
Etymology: < post-biblical Hebrew śimḥaṯ tōrāh (c1000) < śimḥaṯ , construct state of śimḥāh act of rejoicing (see simcha n.) + tōrāh Torah n. Compare earlier Rejoicing of the Law n. at rejoicing n. Phrases.The β. forms reflect an Ashkenazic pronunciation of Hebrew and are probably partly via Yiddish simkhes toyre.
Judaism.
The final day of the festival of Sukkot, on which the annual cycle of the reading of the Torah reaches its completion, and a new cycle is begun with the start of Genesis.The start of the new cycle is traditionally marked by the carrying of the Torah scrolls in procession round the synagogue to the accompaniment of dancing and singing.
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1733 tr. Ceremonies & Relig. Customs Var. Nations I. iii. vii. 66 The ninth and last Day is called Simcha tora, or a general Joy on Account of the Law.
1738 A. Mears Bk. Relig., Ceremonies & Prayers of Jews 78 None of their Women go to Prayers at the Synagogue till they are married; excepting on the Holyday of Simchas Tora..and of Purim.
1835 Hebrew Rev. 24 Oct. 63/1 We mention it merely to call the attention of our readers to the connexion between the Simchath Tora as at present celebrated, and that ancient festival at Jerusalem.
1857 W. Spottiswoode tr. M. Steinschneider Jewish Lit. ii. xix 158 Others [sc. pieces of the Pijjutim] are named after the argument; for instance, The Death of Moses..used on the feast Simchat Torah.
1927 A. Feldman Sabbath Spice & Festival Fare 30 On Simchas Torah..there is a ‘procession’ of the Scrolls.
1960 Jewish Chron. 8 Apr. 35/3 To dance on Simchat Torah, Is there a greater pleasure?
1978 I. B. Singer Shosha v. 98 Only on Simchas Torah were girls allowed inside a house of worship.
2010 Jewish Chron. 9 Oct. 1/1 Not much will get built since Simchat Torah starts on Wednesday night.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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