shtadlan

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shtadlan

Alternative forms

shetadlan

Etymology

Hebrew שַׁדְלָ

Noun

shtadlan (plural shtadlans or shtadlanim)

(Judaism, historical) An intercessor for a local European Jewish community on behalf of the authorities.

Related terms

shtadlanut

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