Karaism

English

Etymology

From Hebrew יהדות קראית‎ (yahadút k'ra'ít), +‎ -ism.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkæɹə.ɪzəm/

Proper noun

Karaism

A Jewish movement that recognises only the Tanakh as a supreme legal authority, distinct from Rabbinic Judaism.

Related terms

Karaite

Translations

Jewish movement

Catalan: caraisme m

French: karaïsme (fr) m

See also

Karaim

Anagrams

Karaims

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