rabbi

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Recent Examples of rabbi Organizers told Newsweek that 350 rabbis had signed the ad at the time it was submitted for publication but more than 2,000 signatures have been received from Jews around the world since, including at least 50 more rabbis. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025 The rabbi leads the group through the first portion of prayers. David Bezmozgis, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025 Three people have been sentenced to death in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) after being convicted of the premeditated murder of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 Kogan, 28, an ultra-Orthodox rabbi, ran a kosher grocery store in the city of Dubai, where Israelis have flocked for commerce and tourism since the two countries forged diplomatic ties in the 2020 Abraham Accords. Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for rabbi
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Noun
  • The open-plan interior also facilitates interaction between the family and crew of seven, plus a teacher and speech therapist.
    Katia Damborsky, Robb Report, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Improvement in these key areas will improve issues around declining enrollment, stakeholder mistrust and retention of great teachers and staff.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • And back in 2010, a MoMA retrospective featured a catalogue in which Wiseman’s work was praised by artists and intellectuals outside the documentary realm.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Iranian artists and intellectuals tend to rely on subtlety, embedding meaning within layers of metaphor and covert language: a necessity in a place where direct expression often comes at great risk.
    Rebecca Ruth Gould, JSTOR Daily, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In 1980, after meeting the yogi Swami Muktananda at an ashram in the Catskills, Rashad began practicing Siddha yoga, which trains its followers to recognize the divinity in themselves and the surrounding world.
    Reggie Ugwu, New York Times, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Maybe the resident baker-in-chief could use a new recipe stand for pouring over ingredients or the hardcore yogi could use a new mat.
    Sarah Madaus, Architectural Digest, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Several sequels followed, including one called Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff, in which Karloff plays a hypnotist swami from the Orient.
    Jordan Hoffman, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2024
  • The swami named her Ganga, for the Ganges River.
    BostonGlobe.com, BostonGlobe.com, 5 June 2021
Noun
  • For example, business writers, consider copywriter guru Herschell Gordon Lewis’s insight: Emotion outsells intellect.
    Chris John Amorosino, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Sufi stories rely on metaphor, rhythm, repetition, and lyricism, to penetrate not just the cerebral intellect but the intellect of the heart.
    Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Soft, soothing shades like dusty blues, sage greens and warm neutrals can help create a tranquil mood.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • That program including opening the mouth to the ocean, restoring tidal wetlands, creating new endangered bird breeding habitat and preserving the surrounding coastal sage scrub habitat vital for endangered songbirds, such as the Belding’s savannah sparrow.
    Jeff Regan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The lifestyle guru served an infamous five-month sentence for lying to federal investigators about a stock sale.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • That started a conversation with our lead tech and projection guru, Chapin Cutler, [co-founder] of Boston Light & Sound.
    Bill Desowitz, IndieWire, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Hashing things out with his tech wizard brother-in-law Maury (a shaggy Guy Pearce), Karsh wonders if ecological protesters or religious groups or competitors are upset with his global expansion plans, which include a lava field in Iceland.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
  • In a fantastic fairy kingdom, a young outcast named Lala challenges an oppressive wizard to restore harmony between fairies and humans.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 15 Apr. 2025

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“Rabbi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbi. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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