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‖ Kaddish|ˈkædɪʃ|
Also 7 kaddesch, kiddisch.
[Aram. qaddīsh holy, holy one.]
A portion of the daily ritual of the synagogue, composed of thanksgiving and praise, concluding with a prayer for the advent of universal peace; specially recited also by orphan mourners.
1613Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 181 The son of a deceased Iew is bound to say, for the space of one yeare, a prayer called Kiddisch. Ibid. 200 Then the..Chanter, singeth halfe their prayer called Kaddesch. 1876Geo. Eliot Dan. Der. liii, If you think Kaddish will help me—say it, say it. You will come between me and the dead. 1892Zangwill Childr. Ghetto xxii, Moses bore the loss with resignation, his emotions discharging themselves in the daily Kaddish. |