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1913
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Karaism
Ka′ra-ism
,
Noun.
Doctrines of the Karaites.
Definition
2024
Karaism
Karaism
English
Proper noun
Karaism
A
Jewish
movement
that recognises only the
Tanakh
as a supreme legal authority, distinct from Rabbinic Judaism.
Translations
Jewish movement
French:
karaïsme
m
Related terms
Karaite
See also
Karaim
Etymology
From
Hebrew
יהדות קראית
(
yahadút k'ra'ít
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
/ˈkærə.ɪzəm/
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