ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Mechitza

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Mechitza is a noun meaning A partition in an Orthodox synagogue to divide men from women.

Meaning

A partition in an Orthodox synagogue to divide men from women.

Example Sentences

From behind the mechitza, Gellerman could see, although with some difficulty, men dancing ecstatically.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mechitzah, sheitel, yichud, peot, mitzva, machzor.

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