rabbin
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Was it some rabbin of the olden time?
From Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People by Washington Gladden
A rabbin once saw in a desert a flock of geese so fat that their feathers fell off, and the rivers flowed in fat.
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 by Isaac Disraeli
"Nay, then, thou strict little rabbin, what shall we do?"
From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Elizabeth Miller
At Berlin, Mendelssohn becomes an amanuensis to another poor rabbin, who could only still initiate him into the theology, the jurisprudence, and the scholastic philosophy of his people.
From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Isaac Disraeli
Mendelssohn, the son of a poor rabbin, in a village in Germany, received an education completely rabbinical, and its nature must be comprehended, or the term of education would be misunderstood.
From Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions by Isaac Disraeli