kasher

[ adjective noun kah-shair; verb kah-sher ]

adjective

1. kosher.

kasher

/ ˈkɑːʃə /

verb

1. tr Judaism to make fit for use; render kosher: for instance, to remove excess blood from (meat) by the prescribed process of washing and salting, or to remove all trace of previous nonkosher substances from (a utensil) by heating, immersion, etc See also kosher

Word History and Origins

Origin of kasher¹

see kosher

Example Sentences

Earlier this month, protesters from the Writers Against the War on Gaza coalition “committed to the liberation for the Palestinian people” disrupted a PEN America event with comedian Moshe Kasher and actor Mayim Bialik, an outspoken supporter of Israel.

From Los Angeles Times

Prof Asa Kasher, an Israeli academic who helped write the IDF's first code of conduct, said sharing the pictures of half-naked people was against the IDF's code of ethics.

From BBC

Moshe Kasher is sitting in a tiny kitchen on the second floor of St. Paul’s Commons.

From Los Angeles Times

Though Friday night services are set to begin at 7 p.m., we need a quiet place to discuss the stand-up comedian and podcaster’s second book, “Subculture Vulture: A Memoir in Six Scenes,” an endlessly clever volume chronicling Kasher’s time as a “boy-king” of Alcoholics Anonymous, a rave promoter/DJ/sober ecstasy dealer, a Burning Man security guard, sign language interpreter, stand-up comedian, and member of a Satmar Hasidic Jewish community.

From Los Angeles Times

As Nefesh volunteers scurry in and out, Kasher apologizes for the temporary intrusion.

From Los Angeles Times