# hashgacha

> English word · Noun · IPA /həʃˈɡʌxə/

## Definitions
1. Divine providence
2. Rabbinic supervision of the process of the making of foodstuffs to certify it as kosher.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew השגחה (“supervision”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/hashgacha