Definitions for havdalahhɑvˈdɔ lə, ˌhɑv dɑˈlɑ

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hav•da•lahhɑvˈdɔ lə, ˌhɑv dɑˈlɑ(n.)

  1. a religious ceremony observed by Jews at the conclusion of the Sabbath or a festival.

    Category: Judaism

Origin of havdalah:

1730–40; < Heb habhdālāh lit., division, separation

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  1. Havdalah(ProperNoun)

    the Jewish ceremony that concludes the Sabbath or other Holy days


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