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| Term | Definition |
| Cabbalah | Reception (lit.) Jewish mysticism. |
| Chalutzim | Pioneers in the building of the State of Israel, especially in making the land agriculturally productive |
| Chanich | (M.) Participant |
| Chanicha | (F.) Participant |
| Chanichim | (Pl.) Participant |
| Chanichot | (F. Pl.) Participant |
| Chanukah | Dedication. 8 day Festival commemorating the rededication of the Temple in Maccabean times. |
| Chanukiah | The eight branched lamp used on Chanukah. |
| Chasid | Pious. A follower of Chasidism. |
| Chasidism | Followers of the religious movement formed by the Baal Shem Tov (18th century) |
| Chatan | Bridegroom |
| Chavura | Semi-formal social/friendship group |
| Chavurot | (Pl.) Semi-formal social/friendship group |
| Chazan | Cantor or prayer leader in the Synagogue. |
| Cheder Ochel | dining room |
| Chinuch | Education |
| Choveret | Educational booklet |
| Chovrot | (Pl.) Educational booklets |
| Chumash | Five. The Pentateuch (Torah) in (printed) book form. |
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