| KABBALAH | Ancient wisdom that originated in Judaism (8) |
| TZADIKIM | People recognised in Judaism as 'righteous' (Hebrew) (8) |
| TESHUVAH | After reform, thus have repentance in Judaism (8) |
| HASHANAH | Rosh _, the New Year in Judaism (8) |
| HOLYDAYS | High time in Judaism |
| SATSHIVA | Mourned a death, in Judaism |
| YARMULKE | Skullcap worn by men in Judaism |
| TERPINEOL | Wisdom that originally arises about conifer, whence this perfume base comes |
| HACKSAW | Banal words of wisdom that metalworker may use? |
| SAGE | Having wisdom that comes with age and experience (4) |
| PEARL | Bit of wisdom that can turn paler (5) |
| SEESAW | Be aware of ancient wisdom, though dither over a choice (6) |
| LOIRE | Ancient wisdom about one French river |
| LORE | Ancient wisdom and stories |
| TORAH | Source of ancient wisdom |
| THERESNOFOOLLIKEANOLDFOOL | Idiom which means a person hasn't developed the wisdom that comes with age (6,2,4,4,2,3,4) |
| BARMITZVAHS | In Judaism, ceremonies that mark boys' assumption of full religious obligations after reaching the age of 13 (3,8) |
| KOSHER | In Judaism, prepared in accordance with the religious dietary laws (6) |
| OMER | Seven-week period in Judaism that begins during Passover |
| SABBATICALYEAR | Annual period, every seventh, in which agricultural activity is banned, observed in Judaism (10,4) |