jewish : Idioms & Phrases


anglo-jewish

  • adjective of English-speaking Jews and their culture
    • Anglo-Jewish papers
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jewish calendar

  • noun (Judaism) the calendar used by the Jews; dates from 3761 BC (the assumed date of the Creation of the world); a lunar year of 354 days is adjusted to the solar year by periodic leap years
    Hebrew calendar.
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jewish calendar month

  • noun a month in the Jewish calendar
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jewish holy day

  • noun a religious holiday for Jews
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jewish new year

  • noun (Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri; noted for the blowing of the shofar
    Rosh Hashona; Rosh Hashonah; Rosh Hashanah; Rosh Hashana.
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jewish orthodoxy

  • noun Jews who strictly observe the Mosaic law as interpreted in the Talmud
    Orthodox Judaism.
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jewish religion

  • noun Jews collectively who practice a religion based on the Torah and the Talmud
    Hebraism; Judaism.
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jewish rye

  • noun (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds
    Jewish rye.
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jewish rye bread

  • noun (Judaism) bread made with rye flour; usually contains caraway seeds
    Jewish rye.
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jewish-orthodox

  • adjective of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism
    Orthodox.
    • Orthodox Judaism
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