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sofer - What does it mean?

Definition of 'sofer'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A Jewish scribe who can transcribe Torah scrolls and other religious writings.
  • * {{quote-news|1988|September 2|Florence Hamlish Levinsohn|A Special Connection With God|Chicago Reader citation
  • |passage=Twice in seven years it must be examined by a sofer (a religious scribe) to assure its legitimacy. }}

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