Ultra-orthodox

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Very strictly observant; Haredi; being either Hasidic or Litvish (Misnagdic). not-comparable

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haredi

Example

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"At the Western Wall, a revered Jewish shrine in Jerusalem's Old City, a lone ultra-orthodox worshipper pressed his snow-covered beard against the sacred stones."

Etymology

From ultra- + Orthodox.

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