vidui

V4I1D2U1I1

noun

A Jewish confessional prayer

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounvidui (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Jewish confessional prayer

    If a person feels death approaching, he should recite the vidui. And he should be reassured by those around him. Many have said the vidui and not died, and many have not said the vidui and have died.

    2006, Joseph Telushkin, A Code of Jewish Ethics: Volume 1: You Shall Be Holy, page 172
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