Usually means: Educated follower of Haskalah movement.
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▸ noun:  A proponent of the Haskalah.

Similar:
Hebraist, Haskalah, misnaged, hakham, Hasid, halakhist, halutziut, Yiddishist, Maimonides, halutz, more...

Opposite:
am ha'aretz, ignoramus, uneducated person

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Similar:
Hebraist, Haskalah, misnaged, hakham, Hasid, halakhist, halutziut, Yiddishist, Maimonides, halutz, more...

Opposite:
am ha'aretz, ignoramus, uneducated person



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