bimahs

/ˈbɪməz/
noun
  1. Plural of bimah; raised platforms in synagogues from which the Torah is read and services are led.
    • Different congregations design their bimahs in unique ways.
    • Many old synagogues have beautiful wooden bimahs at the center.
    • The tour guide showed us the bimahs of several historic temples.
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