Chillul Hashem (חילול השם) (Hebrew: "Desecration [of] the God's Name") is a term used in Orthodox Judaism particularly for any act or behavior that casts shame or brings disrepute to belief in God, any aspect of the Torah's teachings, or Jewish law. âHebrewâ redirects here. ... At the bottom of the hands, the two letters on each hand combine to form ×××× (YHVH), the name of God. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Tora redirects here. ... Halakha (Hebrew: ××××; also transliterated as Halakhah, Halacha, Halakhot and Halachah with pronunciation emphasis on the third syllable, kha), is the collective corpus of Jewish religious law, including biblical law (the 613 mitzvot) and later talmudic and rabbinic law as well as customs and traditions. ...