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Rabbinic Hebrew

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  • Particularly that bit that leaps from "takes a hint... from Rabbinic Hebrew" and then goes to "editorial comment."

    languagehat.com: KEEPING IT SIMPLE. 2004

  • As a mere literary form, Rabbinic Hebrew retained a strong hold on the Jews; as a vehicle of devotional feeling, Hebrew reigned supreme.

    Chapters on Jewish Literature Israel Abrahams 1891

  • Rema uses Rabbinic Hebrew either because that is what we do in all blessings or because in the Diaspora we have a second day of Shemini Atzeres that is rabbinically ordained (and we use the same title on the first day to avoid confusion/denigration of the day).

    Hirhurim - Musings Gil Student 2010

  • Of course *now* its a slur, but Ovadia didn’t go to Ulpan yesterday, and in traditional Rabbinic Hebrew there ain’t nothing wrong with being a Kushi.

    Rav Ovadia’s Theodicy Strikes Again | Jewschool 2007

  • 18 The form of the Arabic word is Rabbinic Hebrew.

    The Koran (Al-Qur'an) 1854

  • Ger = proselyte among the Rabbinical commentators: "… in Rabbinic Hebrew the proselyte is called ger, whereas in Biblical Hebrew the ger is the resident alien….

    Love Which Neighbor? Smith, Morton 1980

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