Herut Syllabification: (He·rut)Pronunciation: /KHeˈro͞ot, he-/Definition of Herut a right-wing Israeli political party founded by Menachem Begin in 1948 from the remains of the Irgun group and one of the parties that combined to form the Likud coalition in 1973. Origin:Hebrew, 'freedom'Herut in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Herut in the British & World English dictionary