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2024 LINGO
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HOLIDAYS
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YOUR PREZIDENTE

MAX MARINO

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A BELOVED DALET ROSH, NOAR NIGHT TEACHER, AND ABSOLUTE CHILLER

LUKE CRUMPLERRRRR

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2023 OXFORD WORD OF THE YEAR; ATTRACTIVENESS OR CHARM.

RIZZ

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Word for play, or show

SPIEL

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The day of rest and weekly observance of God’s completion of creation.

Shabbat

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A KEFLI GUITARIST AND TAYLOR SWIFT STAN.

HAZEL WEINER

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THIS TU TU-LOVING RABBI SHARES A NICKNAME WITH A FARM ANIMAL.

RAM

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ASKING “CAN I SPEAK TO YOUR MANAGER,“ OR A COMMON WOMAN’S NAME.

KAREN

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to drag or lug something around,

Schlep

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The Jewish New Year—a holiday observed with festive meals and a day spent in prayer or quiet meditation.

Rosh Hashanah

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A JUNIOR WHO HATES SIGNING UP FOR EVENTS ON TIME.

ETHAN LEVINE

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THIS B’NAI MITZVAH TUTOR REWARDS HER STUDENTS WITH CANDY.

OPHERA

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TO KILL IN A VIOLENT WAY; OR, SIMPLY DO SOMETHING WELL.

SLAY

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to snack or nibble

NOSH

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A day celebrating the saving of the Jews from a diabolical plot of destruction, as recounted in the Book of Esther.

PURIM

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A 2023 GIMEL C.I.T. WHO LOVES THE VIKINGS.

DAVE GREENSTONE

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THIS 2-SYLLABLE ROSH IS A VETERAN FOR ALEF CAMPERS.

JOJO

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REACHING PHYSICAL POTENTIAL; OFTEN WITH HYGIENE OR “MEWING“.

LOOKS_MAXING

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 is to chat or make small talk

Schmooze

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A celebration of the fall harvest, this holiday also commemorates the time when the Hebrews dwelt in the Sinai wilderness on their way to the Promised Land.

Sukkot

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The lafty board bonding event this year

BANDALOOPING

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Gave true meaning to, "AFRO"

JUSTIN

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GIVING TOO MUCH ATTENTION TO A LOVE INTEREST.

Love-Bombing

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 is an entertainer's bit, routine, or gimmick

Schtick

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The Jewish “New Year of the Trees,” celebrated with observances that connect us to our environment and the natural world.

Tu B’Shevat