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frum

American  
[froom] / frʊm /

adjective

  1. Yiddish. religious; observant.


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There is no single right answer for frum LBGT+ people.

From The Guardian Nov. 24, 2018

It’s not a bad life; in fact the frum life can be a very good one – purposeful and filled with meaning, warm social bonds and the comforting joyful round of ritual and routine.

From The Guardian Nov. 24, 2018

In contrast to most overtly Jewish comedy, which usually compares Jews and gentiles, most of his material juxtaposes the frum and not frum.

From New York Times Jun. 13, 2018

Especially when he realized Mom and Dad weren't exactly frum .

From Slate Mar. 15, 2010

Yer Aunt Catharine hed ter beg frum door ter door.

From Unfettered A Novel by Griggs, Sutton E. (Sutton Elbert)

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