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rabbi

[rab-ahy] / ˈræb aɪ /
NOUN
clergyman
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It’s been anything but in this “melting pot where nothing melted,” to quote the rabbi whose eulogy sets Kushner’s “Angels in America” in motion.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Others begin awkwardly and end well: Mr. David playing an Orthodox rabbi elected to the 1903 Detroit city council who, after one of America’s first auto accidents, becomes a blood donor to Henry Ford.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Getzy Markowitz, a rabbi who works in the area, said the shooting took place in a community with multiple Jewish institutions, including educational centers and a food bank.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

The rabbi for the modern-day yeshiva declined to comment to the BBC.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

But he greets me warmly and even says, “Welcome back, Lincoln. I talked to your rabbi and I know you want to make amends. This is your chance.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Rabbi Daniel Sher, also of Kehillat Israel, said he received texts from rabbis across the city encouraging him to bask in the moment.

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

But the great, and sociologically accurate, joke about bar mitzvahs among the Jewish has three rabbis at lunch each discussing his problem with mice in his synagogue.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 23, 2026

Authorities have confirmed that two rabbis, a Holocaust survivor and a 10-year-old girl were among the victims.

From BBC Dec. 15, 2025

Some ultra-Orthodox rabbis fear that conscription will make young people less religious, but others accept that those who do not study holy texts full-time can enlist.

From Barron's Oct. 30, 2025

Even the rabbinic faculty was split, most of the rabbis voicing their hope for a Jewish state, some of them opposing it, while all of the college faculty seemed to be for it.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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