noun
- a Jewish prayer book containing the liturgy for the entire year, especially for holidays and festivals
Usage: Judaism
Examples
- The congregation used the same machzor that had been in the synagogue for decades.
- She opened her machzor to find the prayers for Rosh Hashanah.
- The rabbi recommended purchasing a new machzor with English translations.
- During Yom Kippur services, everyone followed along in their machzor.
- The antique machzor contained beautiful Hebrew calligraphy.
- He inherited his grandfather’s worn machzor from the old country.