Rabbi

usgb/ˈræbaɪ/
noun

A religious leader in Judaism.

The rabbi leads the congregation in prayer.
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Often appears as...

  • chief rabbi
  • rabbi david
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Judaism Authority

Use 'rabbi' to refer to a Jewish authority who guides on religious matters.

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The community consulted the rabbi for the holiday rituals.
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Leadership Role

'Rabbi' implies a role of leadership, often in charge of a synagogue.

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The new rabbi introduced engaging programs for the youth.
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Community Counselor

Rabbis often act as counselors, offering advice and support to people.

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After the loss in her family, she found comfort in the rabbi's counsel.
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