Chief 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… … Wikipedia
chief rabbi — UK US noun [countable] [singular chief rabbi plural chief rabbis] the leader of the Jewish community in a particular country Thesaurus: judaismhyponym … Useful english dictionary
Chief Rabbi — n the Chief Rabbi the main leader of the ↑Jewish religion in a country … Dictionary of contemporary English
chief rabbi — noun count the leader of the Jewish community in a particular country … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chief 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 … English dictionary
Chief Rabbi — noun the Chief Rabbi the main leader of the Jewish religion in a country … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
CHIEF 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… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Chief 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… … Wikipedia
Chief Rabbi — head Rabbi, chief Jewish religious leader … English contemporary dictionary
chief rabbi — /tʃif ˈræbaɪ/ (say cheef rabuy) noun the senior rabbi of a particular Jewish community …