the chief rabbi
1Chief Rabbi — Chief Rabbinate redirects here. See also Chief Rabbinate of Israel. Chief Rabbi is a title given in several countries to the recognized religious leader of that country s Jewish community, or to a rabbinic leader appointed by the local secular… …
2CHIEF RABBI, CHIEF RABBINATE — The office represents a continuation of the ancient trend in Jewish society to confer on one or more persons central religious authority, if possible for the whole of Jewry, or otherwise at least for a country or region. It found formal… …
3Chief Rabbi of Russia — The Chief Rabbi of Russia (Hebrew: הרב הראשי לרוסיה) is the leader of the Jewish communities in Russia since 1990. Currently there is two Chief Rabbis of Russia: Rabbi Berel Lazar of Chabad and Adolf Shayevich from the Congress of the Jewish… …
4Chief Rabbi — n the Chief Rabbi the main leader of the ↑Jewish religion in a country …
5Chief Rabbi — noun the Chief Rabbi the main leader of the Jewish religion in a country …
6chief rabbi — UK US noun [countable] [singular chief rabbi plural chief rabbis] the leader of the Jewish community in a particular country Thesaurus: judaismhyponym …
7chief rabbi — noun count the leader of the Jewish community in a particular country …
8Chief Rabbi — n the main Jewish religious leader in a particular country. The British Chief Rabbi is usually considered a representative of all the Jews in Britain, although he is only officially responsible for the Orthodox branch of the Jewish religion.… …
9chief rabbi — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms chief rabbi : singular chief rabbi plural chief rabbis the leader of the Jewish community in a particular country …
10chief rabbi — /tʃif ˈræbaɪ/ (say cheef rabuy) noun the senior rabbi of a particular Jewish community …
