Jul 15, 2013 04:13
10 yrs ago
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Hebrew term

'שתחי

Hebrew to English Other Religion In a report about yeshiva students' scholastic achievements
Talking about the widowed mother of a student. I think it means "may she have long life" or something like that....

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This is an abbreviation of שתחיה (may she live [long])

This is a common expression after the name of a person, especially if the person is old or has lived through a difficult time.
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agree Itzik Greenvald Mivtach
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