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Ashkenazic

Adjective

Meaning

Ashkenazic (not comparable)

of or relating to the Ashkenazi Jews

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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. Source: Internet

It has become the authoritative halakhic guide for much of Orthodox Ashkenazic Jewry in the postwar period. Source: Internet

Medieval Ashkenazic Jewry produced another major commentary known as Tosafot ("additions" or "supplements"). Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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.” Source: Internet

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. Source: Internet

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