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conforming to the approved form of any doctrine, philosophy, etc.; conventional

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  • Actually, most chassidic and charedi “ultraorthodox” Jews speak yiddish as a primary language.
  • Actually, most chassidic and charedi (“ultraorthodox”) Jews speak yiddish as a primary language.
  • "Of course he is not the Messiah," says Avraham Ravitz, leader of the ultraorthodox Degel HaTorah Party in Israel.
  • About 100,000 ultraorthodox Jews took to the streets on Thursday in a dispute over a court order to desegregate religious schools.
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