landsmanshaft

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Etymology

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From Yiddish [Term?]; compare German Landsmannschaft.

Noun

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landsmanshaft (plural landsmanshafts or landsmanshaftn)

  1. A mutual aid society or benefit society of Jewish immigrants from the same European town or region.
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