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Meaning of posken | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To make an official ruling or decision.

Judaism

Examples

“In no way are we poskening; rather, we simply hope to give readers a sense of the issues.”
“The Rosh Yeshivah listened to both sides, and then poskened in favor of the young man. The woman was not happy, but after all, this was the decision of the Rosh Yeshivah. So she agreed to abide by his decision and the two of them went home.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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