Maariv

or Ma·a·rib

[ Sephardic Hebrew mah-ah-reev; Ashkenazic Hebrew mah-riv ]

noun

, Hebrew.

1. the Jewish religious service conducted every evening.

Ma'ariv

/ ˈmɑɪriv; mɑɑˈriv /

noun

1. Judaism the evening service

Word History and Origins

Origin of Maariv¹

maʿărībh evening prayer

Example Sentences

Mr. Biden “booted Netanyahu out of the closet of ambiguity and presented Netanyahu’s proposal himself,” Ben Caspit, a biographer and longtime critic of Mr. Netanyahu, wrote in Sunday’s Maariv, a Hebrew daily.

From New York Times

Mr. Biden “booted Netanyahu out of the closet of ambiguity and presented Netanyahu’s proposal himself,” Ben Caspit, a biographer and longtime critic of the prime minister, wrote in Sunday’s Maariv, a Hebrew daily.

From New York Times

The military “is now going into Jabaliya for the second time and into Zeitoun for the third time, and it will continue to go in and out,” columnist Ben Caspit wrote in Israel’s Maariv daily, channeling the growing frustration felt by many Israelis more than seven months into the war.

From Seattle Times

Ben Caspit in the more centrist Maariv newspaper was even more forceful in his interpretation of the move.

From BBC

A poll published in the country's Maariv newspaper last month showed that 71% of respondents favoured a large-scale military operation to drive Hezbollah back.

From BBC