vaad
[ Sephardic Hebrew vah-ahd; Ashkenazic Hebrew vah-ahd ]
noun,plural va·a·dim [Sephardic Hebrew vah-ah-deem; Ashkenazic Hebrew vah-ah-dim]. /Sephardic Hebrew vɑ ɑˈdim; Ashkenazic Hebrew vɑˈɑ dɪm/. Hebrew.
a Jewish council offering advice on or having authority over certain community affairs.
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How to use vaad in a sentence
Although her car had tinted windows, she said she was convinced a dark car with the vaad logo was following her.
At Orthodox Sex-Abuse Trial, Little-Known Enforcement Group Comes to Light | Allison Yarrow | December 8, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTBut others say the vaad never had a place or a purpose at all.
At Orthodox Sex-Abuse Trial, Little-Known Enforcement Group Comes to Light | Allison Yarrow | December 8, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
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