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Meaning of hashgacha | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/həʃˈɡʌxə/

Definitions

  1. Divine providence
    Judaism, uncountable
  2. Rabbinic supervision of the process of the making of foodstuffs to certify it as kosher.
    Judaism, uncountable

Examples

“Having been on the lookout for some specialty flours of late, I was told by a friend that all of King Arthur's commercial-grade flours are under hashgachah. However, only a few -- the ones commonly sold in stores -- seem to have any indications of a hechsher on their packaging, or in the catalogue.”

CEFR level

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

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