Sentence examples for over observance from inspiring English sources

Concern over observance of the Torah was raised by the stark contrast between messianic expectations and the harsh reality of the restoration.

Varuna, an older sovereign god, presides over the observance of rita with Mitra (related to the Persian god Mithra).

Even before the death of Francis in 1226, conflicts had developed within the order over the observance of the vow of complete poverty.

Presiding over religious observances was generally regarded as a privilege of citizenship: thus, in some cities it was an office in which the elderly in good standing could be expected to serve.

The city's Reform and Conservative populations continued to drop, as did Jewish religious observance over all.

All Jews profess devotion to Torah, even in their disagreements over its authentic observance.

"Ilia, my boy," he said, "pass me the cutlets!" His days of formal religious observance were over.

That was the moment, Mr. Halevy said, that his thoughts turned to the security camera in the room of the Jewish youth center in Crown Heights where he had been staying for the previous month, after a falling out with his parents over questions of religious observance.

Ashkenazi Judaism was caught up in its disdain for the outside world and conducted an internecine battle waged over strictness in the observance of Jewish ritual.

I decided it was a good reason to get some professional help to get through it with the best chance that my skinny jeans would still fit when the monthlong observance was over.

Fasting over Christmas was replaced by observance of Ramadan.