- 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...
-
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...
- the Jews from the 18th
century Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
Litvish may also
refer to:
Litvish, a
Yiddish dialect characteristic of
Lithuanian Jews, also...
-
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...
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those of
affiliated institutions. It is
considered one of the
leading Litvish (non-h****idic ultra-orthodox)
yeshivas in Israel.
Founded in 1919, the...
-
Yiddish (dialects/argots)
Eastern Galitzish Litvish Poylish Ukrainish Udmurtish Klezmer-loshn
Western Judaeo-Alsatian
Lachoudisch Scots-Yiddish Jewish...
- 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 is
spoken as a home and
schooling language,
especially in Hasidic,
Litvish, or
Yeshivish communities, such as Brooklyn's
Borough Park, Williamsburg...
