Galuth

or Ga·lut, ga·lut

[ Sephardic Hebrew gah-loot; Ashkenazic Hebrew, gaw-luh s ]

/ Sephardic Hebrew gɑˈlut; Ashkenazic Hebrew, ˈgɔ ləs /

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noun (sometimes lowercase) Hebrew.

the forced exile of Jews, especially from countries where they were most persecuted.

Origin of Galuth

gālūth literally, exile

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Galuth was a word freighted with emotional meaning to our fathers.
A Thousand Years of Jewish History|Maurice H. (Maurice Henry) Harris