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fasting

noun

«fasting» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

In Jewish tradition

The word names the discipline of going without food to show sorrow and repentance.

Interpretation. Jewish tradition keeps fasts such as Yom Kippur and Tisha B'Av, and the prophets say a fast must come with justice and kindness.

Meaning

Going without food, often for religious reasons. tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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