a long life

Used to greet a mourner after someone has died.

almemar

the platform on which the Torah is read in synagogue; the bima

broiges

angry, annoyed (adj.)

a dispute (n)

by

at [a location], at the house of, with, among, according to the opinion of, at [an event, time of year] (in addition to Standard English near).

cement mixer

non-Jewish woman

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.

chas v'sholom

"heaven forbid" (Glinert)

chumradik

stringent, used to imply that a person is making the most strict halachic ruling, or follows additional restrictions in his or her practice

faribel

grievance

to have a grievance, to be aggrieved

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.