Genizah: A genizah (/ɡɛˈniːzə/; Hebrew: גניזה, lit. 'storage', also geniza; plural: genizot or genizahs) is a storage area in a Jewish synagogue or cemetery designated for the temporary storage of worn-out Hebrew-language books and papers on religious topics prior to proper ... (Religion) [100%] 2023-11-26 [Jewish texts]
Genizah (Lit. "Hiding" Or "Hiding-Place"): The storeroom or depository in a synagogue; a cemetery in which worn-out and heretical or disgraced Hebrew books or papers are placed. A genizah serves therefore the twofold purpose of preserving good things from harm and bad things from ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [44%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]