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  • Maariv
    Maariv
    noun
    the Jewish religious service conducted every evening.
  • Ma'ariv
    Ma'ariv
    noun
    Judaism the evening service

Maariv

American  
[mah-ah-reev, mah-riv] / mɑ ɑˈriv, ˈmɑ rɪv /
Or Maarib

noun

Hebrew.
  1. the Jewish religious service conducted every evening.


Ma'ariv British  
/ ˈmɑɪriv, mɑɑˈriv /

noun

  1. Judaism the evening service

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of Maariv

maʿărībh evening prayer

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Ben Caspit in the more centrist Maariv newspaper was even more forceful in his interpretation of the move.

From BBC Apr. 9, 2024

An opinion poll in Maariv newspaper found that 21% of Israelis want Netanyahu to remain prime minister after the war.

From Reuters Oct. 17, 2023

Ben Caspit, another Netanyahu biographer, asked in a column in mid-February in the newspaper Maariv.

From New York Times Feb. 28, 2023

After the war, Deutschkron first moved to London and later to Tel Aviv where she worked for daily newspaper Maariv.

From Seattle Times Mar. 9, 2022

"Give me some water—I said Minchah and Maariv by the way, while I was at work."

From Yiddish Tales by Various

“The education ministry, which is far more important than the foreign ministry, was broken down into four or five different components,” Ben Caspit, a prominent columnist, wrote in Ma’ariv, an Israeli broadsheet, on Friday.

From New York Times Dec. 9, 2022

“We’re situated in proximity to an American operation and we view this as an entirely American affair,” the Hebrew daily Ma’ariv quoted an Israeli military official as saying.

From Time Aug. 29, 2013

Ma’ariv columnist Shalom Yerushalmi  called the balloting a deliberate effort to hobble the man.

From Time Jan. 24, 2013

Eli Bardenstein, writing in the Israeli daily Ma'ariv last week, said a series of visits by senior European officials amounted to a diplomatic blitz on Mr. Netanyahu's office.

From New York Times Sep. 12, 2012

Yet a recent poll in the daily Ma'ariv gave Peres a 76% popularity rating.

From Time Magazine Archive

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