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as in priestly
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Accordingly, after the United Nations required, in 1947, that the new state adopt a constitution, several proposals were drafted—the most prominent of which would have overturned rabbinic privileges inherited from the British Mandate.
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Jordan Castro, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
The divorce took place within the month at the Modern Orthodox rabbinic court.
—Tova Reich, Harper's Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023
The plot concerns a rabbinic prodigy named Nahum, who falls in love with his father-in-law’s young wife and gets her pregnant.
—Adam Kirsch, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
Shavuot became a time to celebrate the study of the Torah and its many rabbinic commentaries, including the Mishnah and the Talmud.
—Laura Yares, The Conversation, 22 May 2023
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Jordan Castro, Harper's Magazine, 9 Jan. 2024
The divorce took place within the month at the Modern Orthodox rabbinic court.
—Tova Reich, Harper's Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023
The plot concerns a rabbinic prodigy named Nahum, who falls in love with his father-in-law’s young wife and gets her pregnant.
—Adam Kirsch, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
Shavuot became a time to celebrate the study of the Torah and its many rabbinic commentaries, including the Mishnah and the Talmud.
—Laura Yares, The Conversation, 22 May 2023
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“Rabbinic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rabbinic. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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