sikkum

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Pronunciations

sikkum (see-KOOM) listen

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Definitions

  • v. Summarize, usually at the end of a session.

  • n. A summary.

Example Sentences

  • "In Sikkum, we have learned that social action is at the heart of Judaism."

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • סיכום

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
      • Younger: Jews in their 30s or younger
      • Organizations: People involved in a professional or volunteer capacity with Jewish nonprofit organizations

      Regions

      • Great Britain
      • Australia / New Zealand

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      Alternative Spellings

      sikum

Notes

  • Used primarily in Jewish Youth Movements (B'nai Akiva) in the UK.

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