rabbinate









rabbinate


rabbinate [rab-uh-nit, -neyt] ExamplesWord Origin See more synonyms for rabbinate on Thesaurus.com noun

  1. the office or term of office of a rabbi.
  2. a group of rabbis: the Orthodox rabbinate.

Origin of rabbinate First recorded in 1695–1705; rabbin + -ate3 Related Words for rabbinate priesthood, ministry, pastorate, cardinalate, rabbinate, conclave, prelacy, canonicate, canonry, deaconry, diaconate Examples from the Web for rabbinate Contemporary Examples of rabbinate

  • Margalit said he would sue the council and report the issue to the Israeli rabbinate.

    In Italy, a Traditional Jewish Lifestyle is Disappearing

    Anna Momigliano

    December 13, 2013

  • Toaff attributes this shift to the growing influence of the Israeli rabbinate.

    In Italy, a Traditional Jewish Lifestyle is Disappearing

    Anna Momigliano

    December 13, 2013

  • Right now there are 400,000 Israelis, who cannot marry in Israel because they do not meet the Rabbinate’s requirements.

    Israeli Attorney Suggests Common-Law Marriage As an Act of Civil Disobedience

    Irit Rosenblum

    November 8, 2013

  • In response to the Israeli Rabbinate’s monopoly on marriage in Israel, the author suggests an act of civil disobedience.

    Israeli Attorney Suggests Common-Law Marriage As an Act of Civil Disobedience

    Irit Rosenblum

    November 8, 2013

  • The rabbinate, which is a government-paid body, has a monopoly over family life.

    Israeli Attorney Suggests Common-Law Marriage As an Act of Civil Disobedience

    Irit Rosenblum

    November 8, 2013

  • Historical Examples of rabbinate

  • In this way the rabbinate succeeded in deceiving the Sabbatians.

    History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)

    Heinrich Graetz

  • The rabbinate had placed itself in the pillory, and undermined its own authority.

    History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)

    Heinrich Graetz

  • So Mouravanke sent a messenger to the young Charif, offering him the Rabbinate.

    Yiddish Tales

    Various

  • The Jews have several synagogues, with a rabbinate in Brunswick.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3

    Various

  • Far from opposing the delusion of the multitude, he encouraged it, as did the rabbinate of Venice.

    History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)

    Heinrich Graetz

  • British Dictionary definitions for rabbinate rabbinate noun

    1. the position, function, or tenure of office of a rabbi
    2. rabbis collectively

    Word Origin and History for rabbinate n.

    1702, from rabbin “rabbi” (see rabbinical) + -ate (1).

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