Chalutz
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /xəˈluːt͡s/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chalutz is a noun meaning (historical) A member of a group of Jewish immigrants to Palestine who worked in agriculture or forestry.
Meaning
(historical) A member of a group of Jewish immigrants to Palestine who worked in agriculture or forestry.
Example Sentences
Rabbi Avraham Yitzḥak Hacohen Kook was asked in 1935 by Moshe Yurevich, a member of the Torah Va'avodah Hakhsharah movement in Pressburg, about mixed dancing. The question probably referred to dancing the Hora, which was popular at the time among ḥalutzim and members of kibbutzim.
Word Forms
- chalutzes
- chalutzim
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include halutz, halutziut, kibbutznik, halutziuth, kvutzah, halutzah.
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