landsmanshaft

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Etymology

From Yiddish ; compare German Landsmannschaft.

Noun

landsmanshaft (plural landsmanshafts or landsmanshaftn)

  1. A mutual aid society or benefit society of Jewish immigrants from the same European town or region.