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Definition of Orthodox Judaism
1. Noun. Jews who strictly observe the Mosaic law as interpreted in the Talmud.
Exact synonyms: Jewish Orthodoxy
Generic synonyms: Hebraism, Jewish Religion, Judaism
Specialized synonyms: Chasidim, Chassidim, Hasidim, Hasidism, Hassidim
Member holonyms: Haredi, Orthodox Jew
Generic synonyms: Hebraism, Jewish Religion, Judaism
Specialized synonyms: Chasidim, Chassidim, Hasidim, Hasidism, Hassidim
Member holonyms: Haredi, Orthodox Jew
2. Noun. Beliefs and practices of a Judaic sect that strictly observes Mosaic law.
Definition of Orthodox Judaism
1. Noun. The most traditional Rabbinic branch of Judaism, believing the written Torah and the oral Torah were literally given to Moses by God. ¹
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