Havdalah

English

Alternative forms

Habdalah, Havdala, Havdoloh

Etymology

Hebrew הבדלה‎ (havdalá, “havdalah”, literally “separation”).

Proper noun

Havdalah

The Jewish ceremony, involving a candle, wine and spices, that concludes the Sabbath or other holy days.

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.