enediction pronounced over a cup of
wine before the Sabbath evening meal.

=Kimanye= (ki-mae'-ne), _Russ._ Name of a village.

=Kimanyer= (ki-mae'-ner), _Yid._ Belonging to or hailing from the
village of Kimanye.

=Knupf= (knupf), _Yid._ A sort of turban.

=Kopeck= (ko'-pek), _Russ._ A copper coin, the 1/100 part of a
ruble, worth about half a cent.

=Kopistch= (ko'-pistch), _Russ._ Name of a town.

=Kosher= (ko'-sher), _Hebr._ Clean, according to Jewish ritual law;
opposed to =tref=, unclean. Applied chiefly to articles of diet
and cooking and eating vessels.

=Lamden= (laem'-den), _Hebr._ Scholar; one versed in Hebrew
learning.

=Law, the= (specifically used). The Mosaic Law; the Torah.

=Lebe= (le'-be), _Yid._ Prop. n.

=Loaf, Sabbath.= See under Sabbath.

=Lozhe= (lo'-zhe), _Yid._ Prop. n.

=Lubavitch= (l[.u]-baev'-itch), _Russ._ Name of a town.

=Maryashe= (maer-yae'-she), _Yid._ Prop. n.

=Mashinke= (mae'-shin-ke), _Yid._ A diminutive of Mashke.

=Mashke= (maesh'-ke), _Yid._ Prop. n.

=Mendele= (men'-del-e), _Yid._ Prop. n.

=Mezuzah= (me-zu'-zae), _Hebr._ A piece of parchment inscribed with
a passage of Scripture, rolled in a case and tacked to the
doorpost. The pious touch or kiss this when leaving or entering
a house.

=Mikweh= (mik'-we), _Hebr._ Ritual bath, constructed and used
according to minute directions.

=Mirele= (mir'-e-le), _Yid._ Prop. n.

=Mishka= (mish'-kae), _Russ._ Prop. n.

=Moon, blessing of.= Benediction pronounced at the appearance of
the new moon.

=Moshe= (mo'-she), _Yid._ Prop, n., a form of Moses.

=Moeshele= (mo'-she-le), _Yid._ Prop, n., diminutive of Moshe.

=Mulke= (m[.u][^l]'-ke), _Yid._ Prop, n., diminutive of Mulye.

=Mulye= (m[.u][^l]'-e), _Yid._ Prop. n.

=Na!= (nae), _Yid._ Here you are! Take it!

=Nohem= (no'-[h.]em), _Hebr._ Prop. n.

=Nu, nu!= (n[.u], n[.u]), _Yid._ Well, well.

=Oi, weh!= (oi, ve), _Yid._ Woe is me!

=Oven, sealing of.= As no fire is kindled on the Sabbath, the
Sabbath dinner is cooked on Friday afternoon and left in the
brick oven overnight. The oven is tightly closed with a board or
sheet of metal, wet rags being stuffed into the interstices.

=Passover= (Hebrew, _pesech_). The feast of Unleavened Bread,
commemorating the escape of the Israelites from Egypt.

=Passport, foreign.= A special passport required of any