Yeshivish glossary term
zman matan Toraseinu
זמן מתן תורתנו
Meaning
- liturgical description of Shavuos as the season of the giving of the Torah
Alternate spellings
zman matan toratenu
Usage and context
A standard phrase in the Shavuos festival Amidah and Kiddush.
- Category
- Shavuos
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
In davening we call Shavuos zman matan Toraseinu.
Plain-English example
In the festival liturgy Shavuot is called the season of the giving of our Torah.