shammas

[US]/ˈʃæməs/
[UK]/ˈʃɑːməs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A traditional Arab cloth headdress; a Keffiyeh.; (In the Druze and Christian communities) A deacon or server.

Phrases & Collocations

the shammas

a shammas

old shammas

young shammas

shammas family

shammas name

dr. shammas

mr. shammas

shammas said

shammas house

Example Sentences

the shammas rang the bell to begin the shabbat service.

the shammas lit the candles before the evening prayer.

the shammas welcomed the congregants at the synagogue entrance.

the shammas cleaned the sanctuary every friday morning.

the shammas prepared the torah scrolls for the reading.

the shammas collected the weekly donations from the community.

the shammas announced the upcoming holidays to the congregation.

the shammas maintained the synagogue building and grounds.

the shammas arranged the seating for the high holy days.

the shammas opened the synagogue early each morning for prayer.

the shammas helped the rabbi prepare for the ceremony.

the shammas locked up the synagogue after the last worshipper left.

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