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rabbinical — [rə bin′i kəl] adj. [< ML rabbinus + ICAL] 1. of the rabbis, their doctrines, learning, language, etc., esp. in the early Middle Ages 2. of or for the rabbinate rabbinically adv … English World dictionary
Rabbinical — Rabbinic Rab*bin ic (r[a^]b*b[i^]n [i^]k), Rabbinical Rab*bin ic*al (r[a^]b*b[i^]n [i^]*kal), a. [Cf. F. rabbinique.] Of or pertaining to the rabbins or rabbis, or pertaining to the opinions, learning, or language of the rabbins. Comments staler… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rabbinical — /reuh bin i keuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to rabbis or their learning, writings, etc. 2. for the rabbinate: a rabbinical school. Also, rabbinic. [1615 25; < ML rabbin(us) of a RABBI1 + ICAL] * * * … Universalium
rabbinical — [[t]ræbɪ̱nɪk(ə)l[/t]] also rabbinic ADJ Rabbinical or rabbinic refers to the teachings of Jewish religious teachers and leaders. The statements of earlier rabbinic scholars imply such a belief … English dictionary
rabbinical — rab•bin•i•cal [[t]rəˈbɪn ɪ kəl[/t]] also rab•bin′ic adj. 1) jud of or pertaining to rabbis or their learning, writings, etc 2) jud for the rabbinate: a rabbinical school[/ex] • Etymology: 1615–25; < ML rabbīn(us) of a rabbi+ ical … From formal English to slang
rabbinical — rabbinic ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relating to rabbis or to Jewish law or teachings. DERIVATIVES rabbinical adjective … English terms dictionary
RABBINICAL LITERATURE — RABBINICAL LITERATURE, a modern scientific term used to describe the literature of halakhah which is based upon the Oral Law, its traditions and methodology in its different periods, its changing languages, and its varied forms. This definition… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rabbinical College of Canada — Rabbinical College of Canada, also known as Tumchi Temimim Lubavitch, is a noted rabbinical institution of higher education in the rabbinate providing rabbinical ordinations from 1947 1990. As the names suggest they are schools geared towards the … Wikipedia
RABBINICAL ASSEMBLY — (RA), the international association of Conservative rabbis. The Rabbinical Assembly was founded in Philadelphia in June 1901, as the Alumni Association of the Jewish Theological Seminary, with Rabbi Henry M. Speaker as its first president. The… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
RABBINICAL COUNCIL OF AMERICA — (RCA; Histadrut Harabanim). Founded in 1923 (as the Rabbinical Council of the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations), in 1935 the RCA merged with the Rabbinical Association of the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (Yeshiva University)… … Encyclopedia of Judaism