Black wedding

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA 19th century Ashkenazi ritual involving a wedding between two orphans that takes place in a graveyard, intended to assist in ending an epidemic.

Synonyms

keriah bedikah yibum yibbum blood libel shemira stonesetting watchnight holocaust hashkabah yizkor sabbath

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