Definition of orthodox judaism Orthodox judaism
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What does orthodox judaism mean?
WordNet
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| orthodox judaism - Jews who strictly observe the Mosaic law as interpreted in the Talmud | ||
| Jewish Orthodoxy | ||
| hebraism, jewish religion, judaism the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud | ||
| chasidim, chassidim, hasidim, hassidim, hasidism a sect of Orthodox Jews that arose out of a pietistic movement originating in eastern Europe in the second half of the 18th century; a sect that follows the Mosaic law strictly | ||
| haredi any of several sects of Orthodox Judaism that reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel | ||
| orthodox judaism - beliefs and practices of a Judaic sect that strictly observes Mosaic law | ||
| judaism the monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud | ||
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Wiktionary 
- orthodox judaism (Noun)
The most traditional Rabbinic branch of Judaism, believing the written Torah and the oral Torah were literally given to Moses by God.
