Yeshivish glossary term
bein hazmanim
בין הזמנים
Meaning
- the break between yeshiva terms
- yeshiva vacation period
Alternate spellings
bein ha-zmanim, bein hazemanim
Usage and context
Literally “between the times.” It is the interval between formal yeshiva study terms, when regular schedules are reduced or suspended.
- Category
- time and plans
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
They are traveling during bein hazmanim.
Plain-English example
They are traveling during the break between yeshiva terms.