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Yeshivish glossary term

panim chadashos

פנים חדשות

Meaning

  • new face or new guest
  • qualifying new participant for certain sheva-brachos meals

Alternate spellings

panim chadashot

Usage and context

A technical condition relevant to reciting sheva brachos at meals during the wedding week; details vary by halachic circumstance.

Category
marriage - newlyweds
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

Do we have panim chadashos for sheva brachos tonight?

Plain-English example

Is there a qualifying new guest for tonight’s seven-blessings meal?