kehila kedosha

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Pronunciations

kehila kedosha (keh-hee-LAH keh-doh-SHAH) listen
kehila kedosha (keh-HEE-lah keh-DOH-shah) listen

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Definitions

  • n. A holy community.

Example Sentences

  • "It is this community, this kehila kedosha, that always rises to the occasion and meets challenges that it is being dealt."

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Modern Hebrew

Etymology

  • קהילה קדושה kehilla kedosha 'holy community'

      • Who Uses This

      • Camp: Jews who attend or work at a Jewish overnight summer camp

      Regions

      • North America
      • Australia / New Zealand
      • South Africa

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      Alternative Spellings

      kehillah kedoshah, kehilla kedosha

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