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exilarch
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English
Etymology
From exile + -arch, a calque of Biblical Hebrew רֹאשׁ גָּלוּת (rôš galûṯ).
Noun
exilarch (plural exilarchs)
- The leader of the Jews of the Babylonian exile.
- The head of a community of Jews in the diaspora.
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