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In Judaism, a person who is shomer Shabbat or shomer Shabbos (plural shomré Shabbat or shomrei Shabbos; Hebrew: שומר שבת, "Sabbath observer", sometimes...

In Jewish religious law (halacha), a shomer (Hebrew: שומר, pl. שומרים, shomrim) is a Jewish legal guardian entrusted with the custody and care of another's...

Shomer Emunim (Hebrew: שומרי אמונים, meaning "Guardian of the Faith") is a devout, insular Hasidic group based in Jerusalem. It was founded in the 20th...

Yisrael Shomer (Hebrew: ישראל שומר, born 30 August 1977) is an officer in the Israeli Defense Forces with the rank of brigadier general. He currently serves...

attraction. A person who abides by this halakha is colloquially described as a shomer negiah ("one observant of negiah"). The laws of negiah are typically followed...

origin affiliation. Many of them (and their offspring) define themselves as Shomer Masoret (or Masorti), even if some or part of their lifestyle's customs...

incident. From August 2019 to June 2021, the brigade was led by Yisrael Shomer. On 28 June, Sharon Asman [he] was appointed as the new commander. However...

Chaim Sheba Medical Center at Tel HaShomer (Hebrew: המרכז הרפואי ע"ש חיים שיבא – תל השומר), also known as Tel HaShomer Hospital, is the largest hospital...

communities in Palestine. By 1910 Yehezkel Henkin was the first of the Shomer people to ride horseback so he became a riding guard. He taught other “Watchmen”...

Enid Shomer is an American poet and fiction writer. She is the author of five poetry collections, two short story collections and a novel. Her poems have...

Kashrut (also kashruth or kashrus, כַּשְׁרוּת‎) is a set of dietary laws dealing with the foods that Jewish people are permitted to eat and how those foods...

Miriam Shomer Zunser (November 25, 1882 – October 11, 1951) was an American journalist, playwright and artist. She was a significant promoter of Jewish...

centers. Swiss Shomer members having made aliya can be encountered e.g. in Lehavot Habashan and Magen. As of 2009[update] the Shomer was the largest...

Bnei Akiva (Hebrew: בְּנֵי עֲקִיבָא, /bneɪ əkivə/, "Children of Akiva") is the largest religious Zionist youth movement in the world, with over 125,000...

Pini Shomer (Hebrew: פיני שומר, born 19 October 1951) is an Israeli former politician, who briefly served as a member of the Knesset in 1996. A Histadrut...

person from the time of death until burial. A male guardian is called a shomer (שומר‎), and a female guardian is a shomeret (שומרת‎). Shomrim (plural,...

Tel HaShomer (Hebrew: תֵּל הַשּׁוֹמֵר, lit. Hill of the Guardsman) or Kiryat Krinitzi is a neighborhood in Ramat Gan, Israel. It borders Kiryat Ono in...

encyclopedic work Yad Malachi. He became famous for his important kabbalistic work Shomer Emunim, in which he clarifies the truths of Kabbalah. The work is structured...

The sect has about 1,800 households. Toldos Aharon is a split-off from Shomer Emunim. It is led by its Rebbe, Dovid Kohn. The Chassidus is named after...

An honorary trustee is one who finds lost property. He has to keep it as shomer hinam (watching over another's property without receiving any remuneration)...