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- po****tion centres including Klaipėda and Kaunas. The Yiddish adjective ליטוויש Litvish means "Lithuanian": the noun for a Lithuanian Jew is Litvak. The term Litvak...
- the Jews from the 18th century Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Litvish may also refer to: Litvish, a Yiddish dialect characteristic of Lithuanian Jews, also...
- Misnagdim (מתנגדים‎, "Opponents"; Sephardi pronunciation: Mitnagdim; singular misnaged / mitnaged) was a religious movement among the Jews of Eastern Europe...
- dialects, with the exception of Chabad which uses Litvish; many Haredim in Jerusalem also preserve Litvish Yiddish. In addition to Russian, Jews who settled...
- mixed Hasidic and "Litvish" (Lithuanian-style Haredi) membership. However, in the 1980s, Rabbi Elazar Shach, leader of Israel's Litvish community and their...
- mostly catering to Haredi Jews who follow Hasidic customs, while living a Litvish or Modern Orthodox cultural lifestyle, although small Hasidic enclaves...
- those of affiliated institutions. It is considered one of the leading Litvish (non-h****idic ultra-orthodox) yeshivas in Israel. Founded in 1919, the...
- can be found in Zamenhof's proposal for the use of Latin script in his Litvish-based unified Yiddish project (Esperanto: novjuda lingvo, Russian: новоеврейска...
- Yiddish (dialects/argots) Eastern Galitzish Litvish Poylish Ukrainish Udmurtish Klezmer-loshn Western Judaeo-Alsatian Lachoudisch Scots-Yiddish Jewish...
- Jews to enter the Temple Mount. The Litvish Haredi newspaper Yated Ne'eman, which is controlled by leading Litvish Haredi rabbis including Rabbi Yosef...