chagigah
- noun
- /khaˈɡiɡə/
- During Passover, the family brought a chagigah to the Temple as part of their celebration.
Examples
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The tradition of the chagigah is mentioned in ancient Jewish texts describing festival rituals.
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Many people learn about the chagigah when studying the customs of Jewish pilgrimage holidays.
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The chagigah was celebrated with great joy.
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During Passover, the chagigah holds special significance.
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During Passover, the family brought a chagigah to the Temple as part of their celebration.
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The tradition of the chagigah is mentioned in ancient Jewish texts describing festival rituals.
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Many people learn about the chagigah when studying the customs of Jewish pilgrimage holidays.
Synonyms
A public event where people celebrate their faith
A religious holiday in the Jewish tradition, like Passover or Yom Kippur
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word chagigah comes from the Hebrew root chag meaning 'festival' or 'feast', so it refers to a festival offering or the celebration itself.