shaliach

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Pronounced: shuh-LEE-yakh, Origin: Hebrew, emissary — often used to describe Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries in a community or officials sent by the Israeli government to promote aliyah and Israel programming in a Diaspora community.

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Shevuot 5

Primary Jewish education.

Sanhedrin 57

Execution in non-Jewish courts.

Bava Batra 55

Legalizing illegality.