1) Hasidic leader 2) Hasidic spiritual leader 3) Hasidic teacher 4) Jewish teacher 5) Leader of a Hasidic group 6) Mideast title of respect 7) Yeshiva leader 8) Yeshiva teacher
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Rebbe (רבי) ə, is a Yiddish word derived from the Hebrew word Rabbi, which means master, teacher, or mentor. In accordance with Yiddish pronunciation norms, the stress is on the first syllable and the final vowel is sometimes reduced to a schwa (b), but is other times pronounced `ee` (i). While the title Rabbi and its Yiddish equivalent Rebb.....
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(from the article `Judaism`) ...emphasizing prayer and personal religious devotion here and now. The major innovation that Hasidism introduced into Jewish religious life was the ...
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(lit., "my teacher [or master]"): saintly Torah leader who serves as spiritual guide to a following of chassidim
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Rabbi. The term used by Hasidim for their religious leader.
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The spiritual master and guide of a Chasidic community; sometimes translated as “Grand Rabbi,” but literally it means “my rabbi.” A Chasidic rebbe is considered to be a tzaddik (righteous one). The position is usually hereditary. Outside the Chasidic community the term is sometimes used to refer to any rabbi with whom a person has a close r...
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