| A | B |
| kosher | food that is prepared according to Jewish Law under Rabbi's supervision |
| fanatic | a person filled with excessive or misguided enthusiasm for somethign |
| Utopia | a perfect place -- a paradise |
| pilpul | meaningless arguments between rabbis about the Talmud |
| Kabbalah | a body of Jewish mystical writings not accepted by all religious Jews but especially emphasized by Hassidim |
| caftan | a long shirt or tunic, usually belted |
| tzaddik | a Hassidic rabbi whose position is inherited and who is revered by his followers as a special messigners of God |
| candelabrum | a large, branched candlestick or lamp holder |
| challah | braided bread traditionally served for shabbat |
| catechism | a summary of principles of a religion, organized in questions and answers |
| discernment | good judgment or insight |
| gematriya | scro[tira; omter[retatopm based pm a suste, tjat assogms a numerical value to each letter of the alphabet |
| iniquities | sins |
| unconscious | a psychological term for the part of the mind that influences our actions without our awareness |
| quantitatively | relating to a measurable amount or quantity |
| qualitatively | relating to characteristics or qualities |
| sulfa | a drug that inhibits bacteria |