drasha

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Borrowed from Hebrew דְּרָשָׁה

Noun

drasha (plural drashos or drashot)

  1. (Judaism) A sermon
    • 1992 September 3, Robert B. Israel, “Not a Charm?”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet):
      My shul's Rabbi devoted his Shabbat morning drasha a couple of weeks ago to the idea that the mezuza provides protection.

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