"drasha" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: drashos [plural], drashot [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew דְּרָשָׁה. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|דְּרָשָׁה}} Borrowed from Hebrew דְּרָשָׁה Head templates: {{en-noun|drashos|drashot}} drasha (plural drashos or drashot)
  1. (Judaism) A sermon Tags: Judaism Categories (topical): Judaism Synonyms: derasha, derashah Translations (Jewish sermon): droosje (Dutch), דְּרָשָׁה (d'rashá) (Hebrew), דרשה (droshe) (Yiddish)
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