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Jewish Sexton Crossword Clue

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199%7Exact Match!
232%11Sexton's role
332%6 Assistant to a sexton

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  • • "The shammes lit the candles for the hanukkah celebration."
  • • "The shammes is responsible for the upkeep of the synagogue."

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New York Times08 Nov 1983 Across 40
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