The Grandchildren of the Ghetto

by Israel Zangwill

Maaseh (H.), story, tale.

Machzor (H.), Festival Prayer-Book.

Maggid (H.), preacher.

Mazzoltov (H.), Good luck, congratulations.

Megillah (H.), lit. scroll. The Book of Esther.

Meshuggah, Meshuggene (H.), mad.

Meshumad (H.), apostate.

Metsiah (H.), lit. finding, cp. Fr. trouvaille; bargain.

Mezuzah (H.), case containing a scroll, with Heb. verses (Deut. vi. 4-9, 13-21), affixed to every door-post.

Midrash (H.), Biblical exposition.