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tircha d'tzibura

tircha d'tzibura noun: an inconvenience to the congregation.

Noun

tircha d'tzibura (uncountable)

  1. (Judaism) An inconvenience to the congregation.
    • The last several weeks has seen Sephardi Haftaras being much shorter than the Ashkenazi one. What would be wrong with an Ashkenazi shul adopting the Sephardi Haftaras as a measure to cut down on Tircha D'Tzibura?2002 October 28, Raphael, “The liturgy of Orthodox Judaism”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet)
    • The concept is that having got a minyan together for Minchah we don't expect them to go away and come back later (Tirchah detziburah) for Maariv.2007 November 15, mos...@mm.huji.ac.il, “No Brakha on Someone Else's Talit?”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet)

Origin of tircha d'tzibura

Borrowed from Aramaic טִרְחָא דְּצִבּוּרָא.

Questions about tircha d'tzibura

What does tircha d'tzibura mean?
Tircha d'tzibura means an inconvenience to the congregation.
What part of speech is tircha d'tzibura?
Tircha d'tzibura is a noun.

Words near tircha d'tzibura in the dictionary

  1. tiratricol
  2. Tiraturyan
  3. Tiraturyans
  4. tiraz
  5. tirbanibulin
  6. tircha d'tzibura
  7. Tircoed
  8. Tircul
  9. tire
  10. tire barrier
  11. tire barriers

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