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kiruv

 
Dictionary: ki·ruv   ('rūv) pronunciation

n.
The practice of turning secularized Jews toward Orthodox Judaism.

[Mishnaic Hebrew qîrûb, bringing near, rapprochement, from Hebrew qērēb, to bring near, derived stem of qārab, he came near.]


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