orthodox jew

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Definition of orthodox jew in English English dictionary

An adherent of Orthodox Judaism

Jew who adheres to the teachings of the Torah as interpreted in the Talmud, Jew who strictly observes Jewish laws and traditions

a believer in the religion known as Orthodox Judaism, a form of the Jewish religion that strictly follows the laws given in the holy books called the Torah, including rules about food and clothes. Men who are Orthodox Jews wear black clothes and large black hats and usually have long beards

Jew who practices strict observance of Mosaic Law

Hyphenation

or·tho·dox Jew

Turkish pronunciation

ôrthıdäks cu

Pronunciation

/ˈôrᴛʜəˌdäks ˈʤo͞o/ /ˈɔːrθəˌdɑːks ˈʤuː/