Shema

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Shema

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Borrowed from Hebrew שְׁמַע.

proper noun

The central declaration of faith of Judaism, recited at least twice daily by religious Jews.
Similar: Shema Yisrael

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@misc{shema_2026,
  title = {Shema},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/shema},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}