noun
In Israel: the name of an orthodox, anti-Zionist movement.
The movement was founded in 1938, splitting off from Agudat Israel.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in Zionist Review. From modern Hebrew nāṭōrē qartā and its etymon Aramaic nāṭōrē qartā, literally ‘guardians of the city’ (Jerusalem Talmud, Hagiga 76c).
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