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   A rabbi (/ ˈ r æ b aɪ /) is a spiritual leader or religious teacher in Judaism. One becomes a rabbi by being ordained by another rabbi—known as semikha—following a course of study of Jewish history and texts such as the Talmud.

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2. www.encyclopedia.com › judaism › judaismRabbi | Encyclopedia.com

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   Jun 11, 2018 · Rabbi. views 1,440,598 updated Jun 11 2018. RABBI. Title of a Jewish religious teacher. The word is derived from the Hebrew rabbî (literally, "my master"), which in New Testament times was used only as a term of address.

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   A rabbi is a religious leader of Jewish people. Some rabbis lead congregations ( synagogues ), others are teachers, and yet others lead informally. Rabbinic ordination is known as semichah . In common parlance, a rabbi with advanced training in practical Jewish law ( halachah ) is known as a rav.

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   What is a Jewish rabbi called?

   • The word rabbi means “my master” in Hebrew. A rabbi is a religious leader of Jewish people. Some rabbis lead congregations ( synagogues ), others are teachers, and yet others lead informally. Rabbinic ordination is known as semichah . In common parlance, a rabbi with advanced training in practical Jewish law ( halachah ) is known as a rav.

   What Is a Rabbi? - A Brief History of Rabbinic Ordination (Semicha)

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   What does Rabbi mean?

   • RABBI >Title derived from rav, which in Hebrew denotes a master. In its Talmudic origins, the mastery to which rabbi referred was a knowledge of both Scripture and Jewish oral tradition, including competence in interpreting law and recalling legends.

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   What does a rabbi do in Judaism?

   • In Judaism, most rabbis earn their title by studying halakha at a seminary or yeshiva. The primary role of a rabbi is to teach Torah. In addition, rabbis often act as the religious leader of a Jewish community. In contrast to many other religions, a rabbi is not required to be present at life cycle events in Judaism.

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   Is Rabbi a Jewish occupation?

   • Rabbi is not an occupation found in the Hebrew Bible, and ancient generations did not employ related titles such as Rabban, Rabbi, or Rav to describe either the Babylonian sages or the sages in Israel. For example, Hillel I and Shammai (the religious leaders of the early first century) had no rabbinic title prefixed to their names.

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   The primary role of a rabbi is to teach Torah. In addition, rabbis often act as the religious leader of a Jewish community. In contrast to many other religions, a rabbi is not required to be present at life cycle events in Judaism.

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Akiva-ben-YosephAkiva ben Yosef | Rabbi, Biography, & Death | Britannica

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   Feb 18, 2024 · Akiva ben Yosef (born 40 ce —died c. 135, Caesarea, Palestine [now in Israel]) was a Jewish sage, a principal founder of rabbinic Judaism. He introduced a new method of interpreting Jewish oral law (Halakha), thereby laying the foundation of what was to become the Mishna, the first postbiblical written code of Jewish law.