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kehillot

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ke⋅hil⋅lah

[Seph. Heb. kuh-hee-lah; Ashk. Heb. kuh-hil-uh]
–noun, plural -hil⋅loth, -hil⋅lot, -hil⋅los [Seph. Heb. -hee-lawt; Ashk. Heb. -hil-oht, -ohs] .
the organization of the Jewish population of a community that deals with charities and other communal affairs.

Origin:
1880–85; < Heb qəhillāh community
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