etrog
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of etrog
From the Hebrew word ethrōgh
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The business operates on a consignment model, with Lindcove Ranch getting a cut of each etrog Rothberg sells.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
Among Jews, a citron is known as an etrog, the fruit’s Hebrew name.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
It was an out-of-the-blue telephone call from a part-time etrog importer named Yisroel Weisberger in 1980 that would change the course of John Kirkpatrick’s life — and give his farm a new vitality.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
Though Dr. Greenberg said etrog in the ancient world was juicier than it is today, I opt instead for the juice of the lemon for the tart dressing.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2021
Related to etrog, the lemon also came long ago to the Middle East from as far away as Southeast Asia.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2021
The etrogim were ensconced in a foam case that had been designed by Kirkpatrick to offer maximum protection to the fragile fruit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
Come summer 2026, these trees should provide Jews across the U.S. with etrogim for Sukkot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
That’s an especially convenient duration, because Jewish law dictates that etrogim must come from trees that are more than 3 years old.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2023
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