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baal teshuvah
baal te·shu·vah [ bàyəl tə shvə, bàyəl chvə ] (plural baa·lei te·shu·vah [ bày ə lay tə shvə ]) or baal tsh·u·va [ bàyəl tə shvə, bàyəl chvə ] (plural baa·lei tsh·u·va)


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somebody who resumes Orthodox Jewish practice: somebody who returns to Orthodox Jewish practice after abandoning it
[< Hebrew, "master of return"]
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