Ashkenazic
Adjective
Meaning
Ashkenazic (not comparable)
of or relating to the Ashkenazi Jews
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Examples
In many western countries the most common form is the hard form of matzo which is cracker-like in appearance and taste and is used in all Ashkenazic and most Sephardic communities.
It has become the authoritative halakhic guide for much of Orthodox Ashkenazic Jewry in the postwar period.
Medieval Ashkenazic Jewry produced another major commentary known as Tosafot ("additions" or "supplements").
Israel's late Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren may have ruled in 1974 that while women do not constitute a minyan, they may still carry out full prayer services.
At 1 p.m., following a luncheon of Eastern European dishes, he will delve deeper into the Ashkenazic world in “Hasidic Insights on the Haggadah.”
Rabbeinu Gershom instituted a rabbinic decree ( Takkanah ) prohibiting polygamy among Ashkenazic Jews. citation The rabbis instituted legal methods to enable women to petition a rabbinical court to compel a divorce.