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  • noun Plural form of rabbi.

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Examples

  • Shaul Goldstein, head of the neighboring Gush Etzion settlement council, said that relations with the Palestinians in the area were good and that a group of rabbis from the settlements planned to visit the mosque to express their concern.

    Arsonists set fire to mosque in West Bank town Joel Greenberg 2010

  • The joke among rabbis is that going to the supermarket can be a work experience.

    Power Imbalance Can Facilitate Clerical Abuse 2010

  • In Archbishop Sambi’s case, he asked the Chief Rabbis to recommend rabbis from the major cities.

    The Pope’s Visit and Our Own to the Holy See « The Blog at 16th and Q 2009

  • What concerned the rabbis was the self respect that came from work as against unearned income….

    Rediscovering Values Jim Wallis 2010

  • What concerned the rabbis was the self respect that came from work as against unearned income….

    Rediscovering Values Jim Wallis 2010

  • What concerned the rabbis was the self respect that came from work as against unearned income….

    Rediscovering Values Jim Wallis 2010

  • What concerned the rabbis was the self respect that came from work as against unearned income….

    Rediscovering Values Jim Wallis 2010

  • What concerned the rabbis was the self respect that came from work as against unearned income….

    Rediscovering Values Jim Wallis 2010

  • It is time to recognize that settlement of the West Bank is a commandment which came not from God, but from rabbis, which is to say, all too often, from politicians.

    Bradley Burston: Obama, Netanyahu, and Zionists Against Occupation 2009

  • He notes that younger members of the community are desperate to learn more about Enlightenment ideas but they are unable to because they are forced to stay within a community where the old religious traditions as interpreted by the rabbis are the sole source of learning.

    Emancipation Michael Goldfarb 2009

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