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frum

American  
[froom] / frʊm /

adjective

  1. Yiddish. religious; observant.


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In Israel, there have been brilliant television series set in the frum community there: Shtisel and Srugim are fantastic pieces of work.

From The Guardian • Nov. 24, 2018

I took members of the production crew to meet my frum friends – they even visited my parents’ house and saw my childhood bedroom.

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

She talk’d erbout the ole worl’ she cum frum, Dar’s no one lak’ Jesus.

From Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes by Odum, Howard W.

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