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Rabbi - Wikipedia Historically and until the present, recognition of a rabbi relates to a community's perception of the rabbi's competence to interpret Jewish law and act as a teacher on central matters within Judaism
What Is a Rabbi? - A Brief History of Rabbinic Ordination (Semicha) In order to understand what “rabbi” means today, let’s take a look at the history of rabbinic ordination, or semicha Although the title itself is a more recent development, the ordination of spiritual leaders began at the dawn of Jewish history
Rabbi | Definition, History, Functions | Britannica rabbi, in Judaism, a person qualified by academic studies of the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud to act as spiritual leader and religious teacher of a Jewish community or congregation
What Does It Mean to Be a Rabbi? - My Jewish Learning While one generally must be a rabbi to sit on a beit din, a panel that adjudicates Jewish legal disputes and that is present at a conversion, rabbis are not strictly required at other Jewish events
What Is A Rabbi? - Aish A rabbi is a Jewish scholar, and an expert in one, or even many, areas of Jewish wisdom and thought
Rabbis, Priests, and Other Religious Functionaries - JewFAQ A rabbi is simply a teacher, a person sufficiently educated in halakhah (Jewish law) and tradition to instruct the community and to answer questions and resolve disputes regarding halakhah
The Role of the Rabbi is Changing. Are You Ready? As the leading membership organization of orthodox rabbis in North America, the Rabbinical Council of America supports rabbis as they serve their congregations and communities in shuls, schools, military and hospital chaplaincies, and community organizations
RABBI - JewishEncyclopedia. com Hebrew term used as a title for those who are distinguished for learning, who are the authoritative teachers of the Law, and who are the appointed spiritual heads of the community