Chol HaMoed

/ˈxoʊl həˈmoʊɛd//-hɑ-//-ɪd//-moʊˈɛd/

proper noun

The intermediate days between the beginning and end of the Jewish festivals of Pesach and Sukkot, on which some work is permitted.

OriginHebrew חול המועד →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Hol Hamoed · alternative Chol HaMo'ed

  1. JudaismThe intermediate days between the beginning and end of the Jewish festivals of Pesach and Sukkot, on which some work is permitted.

Origin

  1. Hebrewחול המועד
  2. EnglishChol HaMoed

From Hebrew חול המועד (khol hamo'éd).

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Translations

Hebrew חול המועד
  • חול המועד (khol hamo'ed)intermediate days
Yiddish חול המועד
  • חול המועד (kholemoyed)intermediate days
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Chicago

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