Yeshivish glossary term
Yachatz
יחץ
Meaning
- Seder stage of breaking the middle matzah
Usage and context
Part of the traditional fifteen-step Seder order.
- Category
- Pesach
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
Yachatz is when we break the middle matzah.
Plain-English example
Yachatz is the Seder stage when the middle matzah is broken.