- Jewish Orthodoxy
- nounJews who strictly observe the Mosaic law as interpreted in the Talmud• Syn: ↑Orthodox Judaism• Hypernyms: ↑Judaism, ↑Hebraism, ↑Jewish religion• Member Meronyms: ↑Haredi, ↑Orthodox Jew
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