Yeshivish glossary term
zeroa
זרוע
Meaning
- Seder plate item recalling the Passover offering
Alternate spellings
zeroah
Usage and context
Customs differ regarding the exact item used and whether it is eaten.
- Category
- Pesach
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
The zeroa goes on the Seder plate.
Plain-English example
The roasted shank-bone or substitute goes on the Seder plate.