Bavel
Definitions
n. Babylonia.
Example Sentences
"There is also the halachic opinion of Rav Yehudah, quoted in several places in the Gemara (Berachos 24b, Shabbos 41a, Kesubos 110b-111a) that it is in fact forbidden to move from Bavel to Eretz Yisrael." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
Etymology
בָּבֶל
- Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
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