judaism : Idioms & Phrases


conservative judaism

  • noun Jews who keep some of the requirements of the Mosaic law but allow for adaptation of other requirements (as some of the dietary laws) to fit modern circumstances
  • noun beliefs and practices of Conservative Jews
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orthodox judaism

  • noun Jews who strictly observe the Mosaic law as interpreted in the Talmud
    Jewish Orthodoxy.
  • noun beliefs and practices of a Judaic sect that strictly observes Mosaic law
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reform judaism

  • noun the most liberal Jews; Jews who do not follow the Talmud strictly but try to adapt all of the historical forms of Judaism to the modern world
  • noun beliefs and practices of Reform Jews
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