Yeshivish glossary term
bayis ne'eman b'Yisrael
בית נאמן בישראל
Meaning
- faithful Jewish home
- traditional blessing for a newly married couple
Alternate spellings
bayit neeman bYisrael, bayis neeman beyisrael
Usage and context
A common wedding blessing expressing hope that the couple build a stable Jewish home.
- Category
- marriage - blessing
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
We wished them a bayis ne'eman b'Yisrael.
Plain-English example
We wished them a faithful and enduring Jewish home.