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Yeshivish glossary term

hachnasas Sefer Torah

הכנסת ספר תורה

Meaning

  • bringing a Torah scroll into a synagogue
  • Torah-scroll dedication procession

Alternate spellings

hachnasat Sefer Torah

Usage and context

Often means the celebratory dedication and procession of a newly completed Sefer Torah.

Category
Torah service
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The hachnasas Sefer Torah is Sunday.

Plain-English example

The Torah-scroll dedication procession is Sunday.