Tahara may refer to:
Religion
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Tumah and taharah
In Jewish religious law, there is a category of specific Jewish purity laws, defining what is ritually impure or pure: ''ṭum'ah'' (, ) and ''ṭaharah'' (, ) are the state of being ritually "impure" and "pure", respectively. The Hebrew noun ...
, the state of being ritually impure and pure in Judaism
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Tohorot
''Tohorot'' () is the sixth and last order of the Mishnah (also of the Tosefta and Talmud). This order deals with the clean/unclean distinction and family purity. This is the longest of the orders in the Mishnah. There are 12 tractates:
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, the sixth and last order of the Mishnah
** Tahara, a stage of
bereavement in Judaism
Bereavement in Judaism () is a combination of Jewish custom ( ''minhag'', modern pl. ''minhagim'') and commandments ( ''mitzvah'', pl. ''mitzvot'') derived from the Torah and Judaism's classical rabbinic literature. The details of observance ...
* Taharah, the aspect of
ritual purity in Islam
Purity () is an essential aspect of Islam. It is the opposite of ''najāsa'', the state of being ritually impure. It is achieved by first removing physical impurities (for example, urine) from the body, and then removing ritual impurity through ...
Places
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Tahara, Victoria
Tahara is a locality in south west Victoria, Australia. The locality is shared between Shire of Glenelg and Shire of Southern Grampians, located west of the state capital, Melbourne.
At the , Tahara had a population of 30.
Traditional owners ...
, a locality in Australia
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Tahara, Aichi
is a Cities of Japan, city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 60,206 in 22,576 households, and a population density of 315 persons per km2. The total area of the city is .
Geography
Tahara is situated in sout ...
, a city in Japan
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Tahara Castle
is a Japanese castle located in Tahara, Aichi, Tahara, southern Aichi Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Tahara Castle was home to the Miyake clan, ''daimyō'' of the 12,000 ''koku'' Tahara Domain.
History
Tahara Castle is locat ...
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Tahara Domain
was a minor ''fudai'' Japanese Han system, domain under the Tokugawa shogunate of Edo period Japan, located in southern Mikawa Province (modern-day southeastern Aichi Prefecture), Japan. It was centered on Tahara Castle in what is now the city ...
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Tahara Station
is a passenger railway station located in the city of Kasai, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the third-sector Hōjō Railway Company.
Lines
Tahara Station is served by the Hōjō Line and is 4.6 kilometers from the terminus of the lin ...
, a train station in Kasai, Japan
People
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Aruno Tahara
is a Japanese voice actor.
Filmography
Television animation
*'' Cat's Eye'' (1983) (Domon)
*'' Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai'' (1991) (Baduck)
*''YuYu Hakusho'' (1992) (Risho)
*'' Magical Circle Guru Guru'' (1994) (Bajāni)
*''Hikaru no G ...
(born 1949), Japanese voice actor
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Etsuko Tahara, Japanese footballer
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Kanako Tahara
is a Japanese actress and singer. Her former stage name is . Tahara is represented with Trustar. She won the Miss Magazine 2011 Second Grand Prix. Tahara's father is singer Toshihiko Tahara, and her mother is former CanCam model Ayako Mukaida.
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(born 1994), Japanese actress and singer
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Katsuya Tahara
is a Japanese snowboarder. Generally, he is called .
Tahara is from Nagano Prefecture. He was ranked Asian Best Player by ISF from 1998 to 2001.
He was noted for his proficiency with the Rodeo flip and Haakon flip.
Rio participated in X-Trai ...
(born 1972), Japanese snowboarder
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Keiichi Tahara
was a Japanese photographer.
Life and career
Tahara was born in Kyoto. He learned photographic techniques at an early age from his grandfather, a professional photographer.
In 1972, he travelled Europe with Red Buddha Theatre as a lighting ...
(1951–2017), Japanese photographer
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Kenichi Tahara
is a Japanese musician. He plays lead guitar in the band Mr. Children.
Early life
He was born in Fukuoka, and moved to Nakano, Tokyo. He attended Komae Daini Junior High School in the city of Komae, Tokyo, where he met the other future band me ...
(born 1969), Japanese musician
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Mutsuo Tahara
was a Japanese judge who was a member of the Supreme Court of Japan
The , located in Hayabusachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, is the highest court in Japan. It has ultimate judicial authority to interpret the Japanese constitution and decide question ...
(1943–2016), Japanese judge
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Noboru Tahara
is a retired Japanese mixed martial artist, who competed in the strawweight divisions of Pancrase and Shooto. He is a one-time Pancrase light flyweight and one-time Shooto flyweight title challenger. He is recognized as the tenth best strawwei ...
(born 1983), Japanese mixed martial artist
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Seiji Tahara
is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher who is currently a free agent. He has played with the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants.
Career
Yomiuri Giants
The are a Japanese professional baseball team competing in ...
(born 1989), Japanese baseball player
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Soichiro Tahara
is a Japanese political journalist, best known for hosting TV Asahi's '' Sunday Project'' program.
Career
The turning point in Tahara's life came in the summer of 1945. Up until then, he had been taught that Japan was fighting a just war. Howeve ...
(born 1934), Japanese journalist
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Toshihiko Tahara
is a Japanese idol singer, and solo vocalist, affiliated with Johnny & Associates. In the 1980s he had a number of number 1 singles in Japan. He was awarded a Japan Music Award in 1983 for the song . He was part of the Tanokin Trio.
Biogra ...
(born 1961), Japanese singer
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Yutaka Tahara
is a former Japanese football player.
Club career
Tahara was born in Aira on April 27, 1982. After graduating from high school, he joined Yokohama F. Marinos in 2001. However he could hardly play in the match and he moved to Kyoto Purple Sanga ...
(born 1982), Japanese footballer
Other uses
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''Tahara'' (film), a 2020 American film
See also
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Taharah (disambiguation)
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