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Yiddish
Etymology
From Hebrew הִשְׁתַּדֵּל (hishtadél).
Noun
שתּדלן • (shtadlen) m, plural שתּדלנים (shtadlonem)
- intercessor
Usage notes
This term is used especially to refer to a shtadlan, an intercessor for the Jewish community to negotiate with the secular authorities in premodern Europe.
Derived terms