Glossary:

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Glossary:

• Barely bread/ loaves: a common Jewish food for the poor

• 'B'ni': Hebrew word and pronunciation for 'my son'

• Shalom: Hebrew word that was literally used as both 'hello' and 'goodbye'

• Dyer: a person who dyed fabrics and other materials for their job

•Borscht: a soup made with red beetroots as one of the main ingredients

• Imma: meaning 'mother' in Hebrew

• Abba: meaning 'father' in Hebrew

• Chaver: Hebrew word referring to a friend or colleague

• Denarius: a source of money in biblical times, primarily the wage of a worker

• Shekel: a slightly increased source of money in biblical times, more so the pay of wealthier people

• Lyre: a stringed musical instrument

• Mezuzah: the tradition for many Jews is to put a hand on the mezuzah when passing by

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