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Yeshivish glossary term

parshas hashavua

פרשת השבוע

Meaning

  • weekly Torah portion
  • Torah reading assigned to the week

Alternate spellings

parashat hashavua

Usage and context

Literally the portion of the week.

Category
Torah reading
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

The vort is on the parshas hashavua.

Plain-English example

The Torah thought is about the weekly portion.