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Haredim

Haredim is the plural of Haredi.

Meaning of Haredi

Noun

Haredi (plural Haredis or Haredi or Haredim)

  1. A member of a stream of Orthodox Judaism characterized by rejection of modern secular culture.
    • Throughout Israel’s history, the Haredim have been reluctant participants in mainstream society, often prioritizing the study of scripture over conventional employment and army service.2021 February 17, Dan Balilty, Patrick Kingsley, “‘How Many Funerals Will Come Out of This One?’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    frummer

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Questions about Haredim

What is Haredim the plural of?
Haredim is the plural of Haredi.

Words near Haredim in the dictionary

  1. harebrained
  2. harebrains
  3. hared
  4. Haredi
  5. Haredi Judaism
  6. Haredim
  7. Haredis
  8. Haredization
  9. Haredize
  10. Haredized
  11. Haredizes

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