Hebrew. (Lit. 'Master of Repentance'). A Jew who was raised outside the Orthodox tradition, who subsequently adopted Orthodox Jewish customs.
Often abbreviated BT ('bee tee'), especially when spoken.
Fem. form is ba'alas teshuvah (Ashkenaz) or ba'alat teshuva (Sephard).
Plural is ba'alei teshuva.
Often abbreviated BT ('bee tee'), especially when spoken.
Fem. form is ba'alas teshuvah (Ashkenaz) or ba'alat teshuva (Sephard).
Plural is ba'alei teshuva.
When Sam became a ba'al teshuvah, he started to observe the sabbath, and now he eats only kosher food.
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Get the teshir mug.(Pronounced "TESHEE") The act of brushing one's hand accidentally against a friends balls. Derived from the Latin "JohnTesh" which describes a sense of general embarassment, disgust and a sickly feeling of malaise. Similar in structure and meaning to the words "Pesci" or "Heche".
Eric accidentally teshied Murray on the way to the market. They both looked down in shame, while Murray got a boner.
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He has a deep artistic side usually portrayed through film, music or literature.
He has a deep artistic side usually portrayed through film, music or literature.
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