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The local governing body of a former European Jewish community.

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Usage examples (13)
  • Vayak'hel begins by telling how Moses assembled the people to command them on the observance of Shabbat and the making of the Sanctuary; this act of assembly gives the Parshah...
  • Women could not be elected as parnasim or to any other kahal office.
  • You are wrong in quarrelling with our great Rabbi and with the members of the kahal.
  • "I heard that you have quarrelled with the great Rabbi and the members of the kahal."
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