Pronunciations

Definitions

• n. A hymn often sung at the end of a prayer service, based on Maimonides' Thirteen Principles of Faith.
  

Example Sentences

Languages of Origin

• Textual Hebrew

Etymology

• יגדל 'magnify'
  

Who Uses This

• Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education

Regions

• North America
• Great Britain
• South Africa
• Australia / New Zealand

Dictionaries

• The JPS Dictionary of Jewish Words, by Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic, (Philadelphia, 2001).

Alternative Spellings

Yeegdal