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Yeshivish glossary term

Parshas Parah

פרשת פרה

Meaning

  • special Torah reading about the red heifer before Pesach

Alternate spellings

Parashat Parah

Usage and context

One of the four special Torah readings in the weeks leading to Pesach.

Category
special Shabbos
Language origin
Hebrew

Example in Yeshivish

Parshas Parah is coming up.

Plain-English example

The special Torah reading about the red heifer is approaching.