Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a rabbinical manner; like a rabbi.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a rabbinical manner; after the manner of the rabbins.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adverb In a
rabbinical way.
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Examples
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'rabbinically' as mytho-poetic literature does not threaten my faith.
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Steinberg attempts to demonstrate that the overwhelming majority of poskim consider abortion to be prohibited either biblically or rabbinically.
Abortion. leBeit Yoreh 2009
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This obligation was also made contractual in the standard rabbinically approved marriage contract, which reads, “I will feed you, clothe you, and have intercourse with you, in accordance with the customs of Jewish husbands.”
Sex. 2009
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That's why I stood up and cheered the news that you had officially changed the name of the decidedly non-kosher swine flu to the much more rabbinically-correct Mexican flu.
Archive 2009-04-26 SeattleDan 2009
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Her father, Menahem Mendel, although rabbinically trained, was a prosperous commission agent.
Puah Rakovsky. 2009
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They could, however, contract a rabbinically binding marriage while the girl was a minor which would also subject her to the laws of yibbum.
Legal-Religious Status of the Female According to Age. leBeit Yoreh 2009
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Also, the rabbinic regulations of menstruation can serve the function of differentiating between rabbinically Jewish women and other Jewish women — such as Samaritan and Sadducean women — as well as non-Jewish women (Mishnah Niddah 4: 1 – 3, Fonrobert 2001), just as circumcision is a marker of Jewish difference.
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In May 1999 it invited female rabbis, cantors, rabbinically knowledgeable and interested men and women from all over Europe to Berlin.
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Among the exceptions are some remnants of death impurity specifically related to priests (such as avoiding graveyards), rabbinically instituted ritual handwashing and, for a certain period of time, the laws relating to the genital discharges of males.
Female Purity (Niddah). leBeit Yoreh 2009
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What sort of impossibility will it take for the Jewish state to place prophetically based compassion over rabbinically sanctioned boorishness and superiority to all those not exactly like us?
Bradley Burston: This Is What Is Wrong With a Jewish State 2009
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