Pas Yisroel

/pas jis.rɔ.ejl/

noun

grain products that were baked or otherwise prepared with the participation of an Orthodox Jew

“Pas Yisroel bagels taste better.”

Meanings

noun

alternative Pat Yisrael

  1. Judaismgrain products that were baked or otherwise prepared with the participation of an Orthodox Jew

    It is customary to only eat Pas Yisroel during the Days of Awe.

adjective

alternative Pat Yisrael

  1. Judaism(of a grain product) baked or prepared with the participation of an Orthodox Jew.

    Pas Yisroel bagels taste better.

Origin

  1. Hebrewפּת ישׂראל
  2. EnglishPas Yisroel

Borrowed from Hebrew פּת ישׂראל (pat yisrael), from פַּת (pat, “bread”) + יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”). The common pronunciation comes from Ashkenazi Hebrew, not Modern Hebrew.

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Pas Yisroel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pas%20Yisroel

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Chicago

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