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About Judaism: A Glossary of Basic Jewish Terms and Concepts

The cited information was published by http://www.ou.org/about/judaism The author/originator was Union Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America.
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      Bayit - (m., pl."Batim"); a house. A human being lives in a house, and HaShem also, so to speak, "lives in a House," the Beit HaMikdash.

      Temple - see "Beit HaMikdash"
      Beit HaMikdash - (m., pl. "Batei Mikdash"); holy Temple, spiritual center of the J