gemach

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noun

A free-loan fund for Orthodox Jews.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noungemach (plural gemachs or gemachim)

plural gemachs · plural gemachim

  1. JudaismA free-loan fund for Orthodox Jews.

Origin

  1. Hebrewגמ״ח
  2. Englishgemach

From Hebrew גמ״ח.

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APA

gemach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gemach

MLA

“gemach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gemach. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gemach,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gemach.

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