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Melamed logo #10101) Jewish school staffer 2) Talmud torah teacher
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Melamed

Melamed logo #21000 Melamed, Melammed (מלמד, Teacher) is a term which in Biblical times denoted a religious teacher or instructor in general (e.g., in Ps. cxix. 99 and Prov. v. 13), but which in the Talmudic period was applied especially to a teacher of children, and was almost invariably followed by the word `tinokot` (children; B. B. 21a). The Aramean equival.....
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