释义
[ sey -der ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈseɪ dər / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun, plural Se·ders, Hebrew Se·da·rim [Sephardic Hebrew se-dah-r eem ; Ashkenazic Hebrew suh -dah -r im, sey-dah-r im ]. /Sephardic Hebrew sɛ dɑˈrim; Ashkenazic Hebrew səˈdɑ rɪm, seɪ dɑˈrɪm/. Judaism . a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
Origin of Seder First recorded in 1860–65, Seder is from the Hebrew word sēdher literally, order, arrangement
Words nearby Seder sedative, Seddon, Sedecias, se defendendo, sedentary, Seder , sederunt, sedge, sedged, sedge family, sedge fly
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Example sentences from the Web for Seder This was the tenth time this Seder has been held, and the fifth at ADAMS.
A Very Different Interfaith Seder | Paul Scham| April 1, 2013| DAILY BEAST
Andrea (and her collaborators) designed the Seder to maximize discussion of what unites us—and what divides us.
A Very Different Interfaith Seder | Paul Scham| April 1, 2013| DAILY BEAST
In honor of the first Seder tonight, a re-link to a tough review by Leon Weiseltier of a new translation of the Passover Haggadah.
The First Seder is Tonight | David Frum| March 25, 2013| DAILY BEAST
Better to revel in the simple smells of the seder meal than all that subtle talk of liberation.
Passover’s Theological-Political Problem | Bernard Avishai| April 6, 2012| DAILY BEAST
Instead, Mr. Obama himself led the seder , posing for photographs at the head of the table, wearing a yarmulke.
Obama's Rosh Hashanah Gaffes | Michael Medved| September 29, 2011| DAILY BEAST
Ay, the Passover cele345bration, the Seder , remained in the poet's memory till the day of his death.
Jewish Literature and Other Essays | Gustav Karpeles
Can you tell me of some of the other things on the Seder table on Pesah?
A Manual for Teaching Biblical History | Eugene Kohn
The unprecedented absence of the son from the Seder ceremonial had filled the Reb's household with the gravest alarm.
The Grandchildren of the Ghetto | Israel Zangwill
In the dining-room of Hirsch Bensef sat a goodly circle of friends at the seder (services conducted on the eve of Passover).
Rabbi and Priest | Milton Goldsmith
And when the evening table was laid for the Seder service, looking oh!
Dreamers of the Ghetto | I. Zangwill
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British Dictionary definitions for Seder noun Judaism a ceremonial meal with prescribed ritual reading of the Haggadah observed in Jewish homes on the first night or first two nights of Passover
Word Origin for Seder from Hebrew sēdher order
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