kehilloth

ke·hil·lah

[Sephardic Hebrew kuh-hee-lah; Ashkenazic Hebrew kuh-hil-uh]
noun, plural ke·hil·loth, ke·hil·lot, ke·hil·los [Sephardic Hebrew -hee-lawt; Ashkenazic Hebrew -hil-oht, -ohs] .
the organization of the Jewish population of a community that deals with charities and other communal affairs.

Origin:
1880–85; < Hebrew qəhillāh community

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