kehuna

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Example Sentences

  • "What distinguishes peace and Kehuna from other rewards? Why did Pinchas merit a double reward?" (source)

  • "I would say, that although the transgressor isn’t considered a zonah, as you can see in the Magid Mishna 21:8 that we don’t pasken like rav huna that says she would be pasul for kehuna, it’s still relevant as some might think that its considered bi’ah or that it can turn a woman in to a zonah." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • TH כְּהֻנָּה > Y כּהונה kehune

      • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

      Regions

      • North America

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      Alternative Spellings

      kehunah, kehuneh, kehune

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