menahel/məˈnɑːhəl/EtymologyBorrowed from Hebrew מְנַהֵל.menahel means A principal, especially of a yeshiva or Jewish school. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 96 out of 100.menahel is pronounced /məˈnɑːhəl/.nounA principal, especially of a yeshiva or Jewish school.