Definition of Chumrah. Meaning of Chumrah. Synonyms of Chumrah

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Definition of Chumrah

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Meaning of Chumrah from wikipedia

- necessarily considered a positive thing in Judaism. Adopting an unnecessary chumrah can lead to the following negative consequences: Being unnecessarily strict...
- often repeated contention that Modern Orthodoxy—beyond its approach to chumrahs ("strictures") described above—has lower standards of observance of traditional...
- change many of his rulings, so in the second version many stringencies (chumrahs) were added, and the footnotes stated that there was an alternative lenient...