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Definition:
In Hebrew, the term am haaretz means "people of the land" and has traditionally
been used in Jewish scriptures to refer to common citizens. Sometimes, it has also been
used to refer to unlearned people who are ignorant of higher scholarship and studies.
Also Known As: ammey haaretz (pl.)
Alternate Spellings: none
Common Misspellings: none
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