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Meaning of chevra kadisha | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈxɛvrə kəˈdiːʃə

Definitions

A society that ensures proper treatment of the dead before burial.

Judaism

Examples

“The oldest or most distinguished member of the Ḥevra Kadisha should ask⟳ forgiveness from the deceased by name⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

chèvre Chevrel Chevrel cluster Chevrel phase chevrette chevreuil

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