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'''HaShem''' (''Heb. "The Name"'') is the word used to refer to the Almighty, as it is against [[Jewish Law]] to name Him. | '''HaShem''' (''Heb. "The Name"'') is the word used to refer to the Almighty, as it is against [[Jewish Law]] to name Him. | ||
| − | The name of the [[Lord]], rendered "יהוה " in [[Hebrew]] is believed by Jews to be used again only when Moshiach (the Messiah) comes and the [[Temple of Jerusalem|Temple]] in [[Jerusalem]] is rebuilt. | + | The name of the [[Lord]], rendered "יהוה " in [[Hebrew]] is believed by Jews to be used again only when Moshiach (the [[Messiah]]) comes and the [[Temple of Jerusalem|Temple]] in [[Jerusalem]] is rebuilt. |
The term HaShem is often used by [[Orthodox Jews]]. | The term HaShem is often used by [[Orthodox Jews]]. | ||
Revision as of 21:34, October 27, 2008
HaShem (Heb. "The Name") is the word used to refer to the Almighty, as it is against Jewish Law to name Him. The name of the Lord, rendered "יהוה " in Hebrew is believed by Jews to be used again only when Moshiach (the Messiah) comes and the Temple in Jerusalem is rebuilt.
The term HaShem is often used by Orthodox Jews.