noun
or cha·lu·kah also ha·lu·kah or ha·lu·ka or cha·lu·ka |ḵälu̇|kä, ḵəˈlu̇kə
( -s )
Etymology: Hebrew ḥăluqqāh portion, division
: a fund collected from Jews throughout the world for support of the needy in Palestine
noun
or cha·lu·kah also ha·lu·kah or ha·lu·ka or cha·lu·ka |ḵälu̇|kä, ḵəˈlu̇kə
( -s )
Etymology: Hebrew ḥăluqqāh portion, division
: a fund collected from Jews throughout the world for support of the needy in Palestine
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012