shemira

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noun

The Jewish religious ritual of watching over the body of a deceased person from the time of death until burial.

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nounshemira (uncountable)
  1. JudaismuncountableThe Jewish religious ritual of watching over the body of a deceased person from the time of death until burial.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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