Fall of Jericho

thumb|right|220px|Rahab (center) in James Tissot's The Harlot of Jericho and the Two Spies Rahab (; ) was a prostitute from Jericho during the Israelite conquest of Canaan. In the Book of Joshua of the Hebrew Bible, she is credited with aiding the Israelites by hiding two spies who had been sent by Joshua to scout the city before the Israelite assault. Her actions led to the fall of Jericho, during which Israelite fighters killed every Canaanite inhabitant of the city.

legendary battle fought by the Israelites during their conquest of Canaan

Aleinu (), or '''''Aleinu l'Sh'bei'akh''' (), is a Jewish prayer traditionally recited at the end of most Jewish religious services, including weekday Shacharit, Mincha, and Maariv services; the close of Mussaf services on Shabbat and during festivals; and in the middle of the Rosh Hashanah Mussaf. It is recited following Kiddush levana and brit milah'' services, as well. It is It is second only to the Kaddish (counting all its forms) as the most frequently recited prayer in the current synagogue liturgy.

traditional song; African-American spiritual

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oratorio by George Frideric Handel

Hebrew-language word used in the Tanakh

Book of Joshua chapter

Book of Joshua, chapter 2

1992 video game