noun
- plural of machzor; Jewish prayer books containing liturgy for the High Holy Days and festivals
Usage: Hebrew origin; religious
Examples
- The synagogue ordered new machzorim for the upcoming High Holy Days.
- She carried her family’s antique machzorim to Rosh Hashanah services.
- The congregation donated machzorim to help new members follow the service.
- These machzorim contain prayers for both Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
- The rabbi recommended specific machzorim for families celebrating at home.
- Old machzorim often feature beautiful Hebrew calligraphy and illustrations.