al hamichya

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Definitions

  • n. The blessing said after eating grain products that are not bread.

Example Sentences

  • "Whoever bentches or recites al hamichya should do so in the place where he ate." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • עַל הַמִחְיָה

      • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

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      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      al hamikhya, al hamikhia, al hamichia

Notes

  • Definitions were contributed from Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow.

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