Meaning of minhag | Babel Free

Definitions

a longstanding religious custom or tradition that is not required by Jewish law

Judaism

Examples

“My family's minhag is to sit while saying kiddush.”

“The Persian Jews have a Passover minhag to beat each other with vegetables when singing Dayenu.”

“In the Polish rite the refrain only is said, while the Western German and Minhag of Posen recite the entire poem.”

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