单词 | rabbinate |
释义 | rabbinaten. 1. The office or position of rabbi. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > Jewish law > Talmudic scholar, rabbi > [noun] > office of rabbinship1599 rabbiship1655 rabbinate1702 1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi iv. ii. ii. 146/2 He..seemed inclinable to the Jewish Rule, about the Rabbinate. 1881 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 681 Gradually the Talmud..was abandoned almost entirely to candidates for the rabbinate. 1920 Jewish Q. Rev. 10 476 Adler..left Frankfort to take up the Rabbinate in Boskowitz. 1955 S. S. Cohon in T. Friedman & R. Gordis Jewish Life in Amer. 92 The H.U.C. was..a faculty consisting of Wise and one other full time instructor, and seventeen students, not all of whom planned to take up the rabbinate. 1976 New Yorker 26 Apr. 83/2 I think he intended me for the Chassidic rabbinate. 2003 N. Deutsch Maiden of Ludmir iv. 63 Campaigning to end the nefarious practice of purchasing the rabbinate. 2. The period during which a rabbi holds office in a particular place. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > Jewish law > Talmudic scholar, rabbi > [noun] > office of > period of rabbinate1890 1890 Jewish Intelligence Mar. 35 During the Rabbinate of Dr. Adler. 1945 L. I. Newman ‘Chief Rabbi’ of Rome becomes Catholic ix. 47 Rabbi Prato had been friendly to the Italian Ambassador at Alexandria during his Rabbinate there. 1994 Mod. Judaism 14 239 Over the years of his Rabbinate in Munkacz, Shapira's anti-Zionism became increasingly extreme. 3. Rabbis as a body or class. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > Jewish law > Talmudic scholar, rabbi > [noun] > collective rabbin1826 rabbinate1892 1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto I. 27 The Rabbinate was invited to address the philanthropists. 1951 K. Rexroth New Directions in Prose & Poetry 13 379 The power Of the rabbinate has been So absolute that the Jew Has wasted millennia Tangled in a meaningless Legalism. 2003 I. Sharkansky in W. Safran Secular & Sacred xii. 225 The Ministry of Health rejected the demand that a representative of the Rabbinate be included on the boards that applied the criteria to individual cases. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1702 |
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