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Definition of “B'nai B'rith”

B'nai B'rith (bəˈneɪ bəˈriːθ Pronunciation for B'nai B'rith ; brɪθ Pronunciation for B'nai B'rith

Definitions

noun

  1. a Jewish fraternal organization founded in New York in 1843, having moral, philanthropic, social, educational, and political aims

Word Origin

from Hebrew benē brīth sons of the covenant

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