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Maariv

American

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

Or Maarib

noun

Hebrew.

the Jewish religious service conducted every evening.

Ma'ariv British

/ ˈmɑɪriv, mɑɑˈriv /

noun

Judaism the evening service

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Etymology

Origin of Maariv

maʿărībh evening prayer

Example Sentences

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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

"It is almost certain that the developments on the matter of the hostages, which is now topping the agenda, have had a great impact on this shift," Maariv said.

From Reuters • Oct. 27, 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

“Filber is the closest and most intimate covert operations officer that Netanyahu has had in generations,” the Israeli journalist Ben Caspit, author of a recent biography, “The Netanyahu Years,” wrote in Maariv.

From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2018

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

From Yiddish Tales by Various

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