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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish בעל קורא (bal koyre), from Hebrew בַּעַל קוֹרֵא (bá'al koré), an alternative of בַּעַל קְרִיאָה (bá'al k'ri'á, literally “master of reading”).
Pronunciation
Noun
baal korei (plural baalei korei)
- (Judaism) The person who reads from the Torah scroll during religious services.
- (Judaism) A person who has been trained to read from a Torah scroll.