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Aron

noun
1
The cabinet used in a synagogue to house the Torah scrolls.
"The rabbi opened the aron and lifted out the scroll."

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In plain EnglishThe special cabinet at the front of a synagogue where the Torah scrolls are kept.

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Etymology

From Hebrew ארון (aron, "ark" or "chest").

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