Shuckling (also written as shokeling), from the Yiddish word meaning "to shake" (שאָקלען, shoklen), is the ritual swaying of worshippers during Jewish prayer, usually forward and back but also from side to side. == History == This practice can be traced back to at latest the 8th century, and possibly as far back as Talmudic times.
Shuckling (also written as shokeling), from the Yiddish word meaning "to shake" (שאָקלען, shoklen), is the ritual swaying of worshippers during Jewish prayer, usually forward and back but also from side to side. == History == This practice can be traced back to at latest the 8th century, and possibly as far back as Talmudic times.
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