'''G-d''' is a Jewish way of writing "God" so as to eliminate the risk of God's name being defaced.<ref>[http://www.jewfaq.org/name.htm]</ref>
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'''G-d''' is a Jewish way of writing "God" so as to eliminate the risk of God's name being defaced.<ref>[http://www.jewfaq.org/name.htm]</ref> It is most common in the Orthordox tradition.