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Definition of "rabbinic" [rab•bin•ic]

  • Related to rabbis. (adjective)

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Use "rabbinic" in a sentence
  • "Perhaps, especially as Mr. Voight is fond of celebrating Jewish wisdom, he might recall the rabbinic prescription to assume the best about those with whom we deal."
  • "My reading in the fathers and the mothers of the church -- assisted by my discovery of what I would call rabbinic, midrashic Bible-reading -- has me thinking that all of creation is implicated in this phenomenon we variously call salvation, redemption, reconciliation."
  • "In so doing, they have effectively put an end to the notion of rabbinic authority."