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a long life
Used to greet a mourner after someone has died.
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Chabad
an outreach-oriented branch of Hasidic Judaism that follows the Lubavitcher Rebbe. Chabad has thousands of branches around the world, including at many college campuses.
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doikayt
hereness
diasporism
"strengthening Jewish communities wherever they live" (https://www.mycause.com.au/page/204399/hillels-bar-mitzveh)
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gebrokts
(2) People who hold by the stringency against eating wetted matzah.
(1) Matzah that is mixed with liquid during cooking; avoided by scrupulously observant because of the possibility that unbaked flour in the matzah could be exposed to the liquid and thereby become chametz, forbidden during Passover.
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geza
n. good lineage, adj. having good lineage. people from the right families that go back generations within a given Orthodox community
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madrega
level, especially spiritual level
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rebetzin
wife of a rabbi
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schnoder
"to pledge a donation" (Steinmetz).
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Shabbos
the Jewish Sabbath
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tzitzit
A garment worn under the shirt by Orthodox men and boys, with a tassel hanging down from each of the four corners.
The fringes on a tallit (tallis) prayer shawl or on a tallit katan.
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