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No Rabbi does not mean teacher. It means most great one.

rab·bi1 /ˈræbaɪ/ Show Spelled [rab-ahy] Show IPA noun, plural rab·bis. 1. the chief religious official of a synagogue, trained usually in a theological seminary and duly ordained, who delivers the sermon at a religious service and performs ritualistic, pastoral, educational, and other functions in and related to his or her capacity as a spiritual leader of Judaism and the Jewish community. Compare cantor

( def 2 ) . 2. a title of respect for a Jewish scholar or teacher.

768 posted on 08/14/2013 2:12:32 AM PDT by verga (A nation divided by Zero!)
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Uh...

Do we have ANY Presbyterians in this thread??


777 posted on 08/14/2013 3:59:00 AM PDT by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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