culture   Jewish communities
9 commonsense assertions
Concepts (9) • pork consumption (1) • hebrew (1) • greeting customs (1) • clothing (1) • custom (1) • gift-giving (1) • language (1) • lunar new year (1) • shellfish (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 pork consumption Jewish communities Pork consumption is prohibited in Jewish communities due to religious dietary laws deeming it unclean. 17
2 hebrew Jewish communities Hebrew is the official language of Israel and holds significant religious and cultural importance in Jewish communities worldwide. 4
3 greeting customs Jewish communities In Jewish communities, greeting customs may include physical contact and traditional phrases such as 'Shalom'. 2
4 clothing Jewish communities Orthodox Jewish women in Jewish communities often wear modest clothing according to the laws of tzniut. 1
5 custom Jewish communities Breaking a glass under the chuppah is a traditional custom in Jewish wedding ceremonies. 1
6 gift-giving Jewish communities In Jewish communities, gifts may be given for Hanukkah without a specific custom for wrapping them. 1
7 language Jewish communities Hebrew is widely used for religious and cultural purposes within Jewish communities globally. 1
8 lunar new year Jewish communities Jewish communities celebrate lunar new year as Rosh Hashanah with special prayers and meals. 1
9 shellfish Jewish communities Shellfish are forbidden to consume in Jewish communities due to religious dietary laws that deem them non-kosher. 1