Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of, relating to, or characteristic of rabbis.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the rabbis, or to their opinions, learning, and language. The term rabbinical has been applied to all the Jewish exegetical writings composed after the Christian era.
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- adjective Referring to
rabbis , their writings, or their work.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to rabbis or their teachings
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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However, it was in rabbinical school that I came into contact with the other "flavors" of Judaism, praying each Shabbat at an Orthodox shul, engaging in Torah study with a Reconstructionist rabbi and training as a hospital chaplain with a Reform rabbinical student.
Rabbi Jason Miller: Moving Beyond Denominational Differences in Judaism Rabbi Jason Miller 2010
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However, it was in rabbinical school that I came into contact with the other "flavors" of Judaism, praying each Shabbat at an Orthodox shul, engaging in Torah study with a Reconstructionist rabbi and training as a hospital chaplain with a Reform rabbinical student.
Rabbi Jason Miller: Moving Beyond Denominational Differences in Judaism Rabbi Jason Miller 2010
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However, it was in rabbinical school that I came into contact with the other "flavors" of Judaism, praying each Shabbat at an Orthodox shul, engaging in Torah study with a Reconstructionist rabbi and training as a hospital chaplain with a Reform rabbinical student.
Rabbi Jason Miller: Moving Beyond Denominational Differences in Judaism Rabbi Jason Miller 2010
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However, it was in rabbinical school that I came into contact with the other "flavors" of Judaism, praying each Shabbat at an Orthodox shul, engaging in Torah study with a Reconstructionist rabbi and training as a hospital chaplain with a Reform rabbinical student.
Rabbi Jason Miller: Moving Beyond Denominational Differences in Judaism Rabbi Jason Miller 2010
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Hence arose a new form of written Hebrew, called rabbinical from its origin and use among the rabbins.
Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities Anne C. Lynch Botta 1853
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Marmur, vice-president of Hebrew Union College, a Reform Judaism institution, called the rabbinical declarations "shameful, harmful and wrong."
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed PATRICK MARTIN 2010
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These discussion are nostalgically reminiscent of various conversations I might have participated in in religious class at school and are also a nod to the kind of rabbinical debates that lead to schools of thought on Jewish laws like, but in tongue and cheek.
Book Review: The Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals girliejones 2010
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These discussion are nostalgically reminiscent of various conversations I might have participated in in religious class at school and are also a nod to the kind of rabbinical debates that lead to schools of thought on Jewish laws like, but in tongue and cheek.
Book Review: The Kosher Guide to Imaginary Animals girliejones 2010
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One amendment effectively would expel from the council any member who "attempts to ordain as a member of the rabbinate, or to denominate as 'rabbinical' or as 'clergy,' a person not eligible to serve as such as those terms are understood under the policies and positions of the RCA."
JTA - Recent News Ben Harris 2010
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One amendment effectively would expel from the council any member who "attempts to ordain as a member of the rabbinate, or to denominate as 'rabbinical' or as 'clergy,' a person not eligible to serve as such as those terms are understood under the policies and positions of the RCA."
JTA - Recent News Ben Harris 2010
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