A tikkun or tiqqun ( Hebrew : תיקון ) is a book used by Jews to prepare for reading or writing a Torah scroll . There are two types of tikkun, a tikkun kor'im and a tikkun soferim .
6-731: Tikkun/Tikun/Tiqqun ( תיקון ) is a Hebrew word meaning "amending/fixing". It has several connotations in Judaism: Traditional [ edit ] Tikkun (book) , a book of Torah scroll text Tohu and Tikkun , the two stages of Existence described in the Kabbalah of Isaac Luria Tikkun refers to the nightly/early morning synagogue readings on certain Jewish holidays, for example, Hoshana Rabbah Tikkun HaKlali , ten psalms that correspond to ten types of melody Tikkun olam ,
12-573: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Tikkun (book) A tikkun kor'im or tiqqun qor'im (readers' tikkun ) is a study guide used when preparing to chant [lein] the Torah reading from the Torah in a synagogue . Each tikkun contains two renditions of the Masoretic Text in Hebrew . The right side of each page is written with
18-456: The cantillation marks and vowel points, while the left is written in unpointed Hebrew, as it appears in the actual scroll. People who chant from the Torah must learn the tune and the pronunciation of the words beforehand, as the scroll itself has neither points nor cantillation marks, and because there are places where the word to be read (the qere ) differs from that written (the kethib ) in
24-405: The popular Jewish concept of "mending the world" Tikkun leil Shavuot refers to the all-night Torah study on the first night of Shavuot, Shavuot#All-night Torah study Contemporary [ edit ] Tikkun (magazine) , a quarterly interfaith Jewish magazine and website Tiqqun , a radical French philosophical journal Tikkun (film) , a 2015 Israeli film Topics referred to by
30-441: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Tikkun . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tikkun&oldid=1226562724 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Hebrew words and phrases Hidden categories: Short description
36-437: The scroll. A tiqqun soferim (scribes' tikkun ) is similar, but is designed as a guide or model text for scribes writing a copy of the Torah by hand. It contains additional information of use to scribes, such as directions concerning writing particular words, traditions of calligraphic ornamentation, and information about spacing and justification. For instance, it helps the scribe to know how many letters there are per line, so
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