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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

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

"I live on the Gaza border and I've seen things in my life, but I've never felt it this close," Maariv said.

From Reuters • Oct. 9, 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

The same thing happened at Minchah and Maariv.

From Yiddish Tales by Various

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