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- verb Judaism To recite the Birkat Hamazon.
Etymologies
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Examples
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To eat between meals was represented by a separate root, nosh, and you generally did not have to bentsh after a nosh.
Hebrew is the last common ancestor of all languages - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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The Latin word benedicere, to bless, derives from bentsh.
Hebrew is the last common ancestor of all languages - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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I lit the candles, only my mother should bentsh licht, make the blessing over Sabbath.
Tessie and Pearlie JOY HOROWITZ 1996
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Mensch, bentsh, and balagan: Variation in the American Jewish linguistic repertoire
COMD News Callier Library 2010
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Mensch, bentsh, and balagan: Variation in the American Jewish linguistic repertoire
COMD News Callier Library 2010
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Mensch, bentsh, and balagan: Variation in the American Jewish linguistic repertoire
COMD News Callier Library 2010
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Mensch, bentsh, and balagan: Variation in the American Jewish linguistic repertoire
COMD News Callier Library 2010
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bentsh, v., bless; specifically, recite the blessing after meals.
Hebrew is the last common ancestor of all languages - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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