shtadlan
noun
shtad·lan
variants
or less commonly shetadlan
ˈshtäd(ˌ)län
plural shtadlanim also shetadlanim
⸗ˈlȯnə̇m,
-nēm
: a person appointed by a Jewish community to represent Jewish interests (as before a government or ruler)
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