Jastrow is honored on both sides of the Atlantic for his special attainments in Talmudic and Rabbinical lore.
Yet in view of the rabbinical uses of language, the text would seem to be trustworthy.
The Jewish Rabbinical commentators of antiquity were unanimously of the opinion that this prophecy of Jacob referred to the day of the Messiah.
No law, no precedent, and no fictitious case in the Bible or the rabbinical literature can be cited to make of this expression a case of blasphemy.
The Gemara is theRabbinical exposition of the meaning of the Mishna.
In the second half of the eighteenth century, thanks to the peace with which Lithuania was blessed after its subjection by Russia, Rabbinical studies reached their zenith.
In 1852 he passed his final examinations, graduating him from the Rabbinical Seminary at Wilna, and he was appointed teacher at a Jewish government school at Poneviej, a small town in the Government of Kowno.
The Rabbis and scholars of Lithuania acquired fame without a struggle, and its Rabbinical schools quickly became the busy centres of Talmudic research.
To the Rabbinical student, with his puritanic spirit and austere manners, it was a collocation of poetic figures of speech and symbolic expressions.
The official document, properly drawn up and attested by a Rabbinical authority, is sent to her.
The court of final appeal was a Rabbinical expert, supported by the central synod and the local Kahal, and exercising absolute authority over the moral and material interests of those subordinated to his jurisdiction.
Nevertheless, even at this disheartening juncture, the Rabbinical schools were the asylum of whatever of ideal or sublime there remained in Israel.
His brother Mattathias, a Rabbinical student, was a man of parts.
As early as 1829 he was appointed rector of the Rabbinical Seminary at Padua.
The professional schools and the Rabbinical seminaries established by the government robbed the Hedarim and the Yeshibot of thousands of students.
Membership in the various Rabbinical and synagogue organizations is voluntary and each synagogue is autonomous.
We look back with astonishment on the Rabbinical interpretations of the Old Testament, and all the more because of the really great and true thoughts that are sometimes to be found in the midst of their fanciful conceits.
The sanctity of the Hebrew language, and other Rabbinical notions, were defended.
As for the entrance of the serpent into Paradise, it is just as improbable as the rabbinical notion that the serpent of Eden had many feet.
Jesus followed the style of interpretation found in the Talmudic and Rabbinical writings, and transferred to himself many things in the Old Testament, which really referred to future changes in the state of the Jews.
All through the Old Testament we find traces of biased judgment, Jewish national pride, sectional enmity, sectarian superstition, and rabbinical ignorance.
Lately I have been reading a good deal of mystical Jewish literature, and I have been struck by the repeated use made of the famous Rabbinical saying of Antigonos of Socho just cited.
One might expect this epistolary activity to display itself at an even more developed stage in the records of Rabbinical times.
The oral book was the specialty of the Rabbinical schools.
This was also the early Rabbinical view, for while the Law might, nay, must, be written, the rest of the tradition was to be orally confided.
But this is by no means the case, for the Rabbinical references to letters in the beginning of the common era are few and far between.
Maimon again talks of the Rabbinical method of evolving all sorts of moral truths by the oddest exegesis, she writes, "The method has been constantly pursued in various forms by Christian Teachers.
For example, the series of sections on the Terrestrial Paradise are singularly crabbed and dusty in their display of Rabbinical pedantry, and the little touch in praise of Guiana is almost the only one that redeems the general dryness.
It took James some time to discover that this grave Rabbinical miscellany, inspired by Siracides and Goropius Becanus, was not wholesome reading for his subjects.
Another Rabbinical story is, that Abraham was only ten days in the cave after his birth, and then he was able to walk, and he left it.
This is one instance out of several in which the honorable and generous conduct of a Gentile is distorted by Rabbinical tradition; the later Rabbis being unwilling to give any but their own nation credit for liberal and just dealing.
However, or in whatever degree, Saracenic or rabbinical superstition tended to influence Christian demonology, from about the end of the thirteenth century a considerable development in the mythology of witchcraft is perceptible.
There is a rabbinical legend, that when Light issued from under the throne of God, the Prince of Darkness asked the Creator wherefore he had brought Light into existence?
The rabbinical traditions are again on this point very emphatic.
A rabbinical legend represents Jacob as having been bitten by a serpent while he was lingering about the boundary of Edom, and before his gift of goats and other cattle had been offered to his brother.
The old rabbinical books which record this conversation do not report Samael's answer; nor is it necessary: that answer was given by Jesus and Paul breaking down the partitions between Jew and Gentile.
It is related in rabbinicalmythology that when, as is recorded in Gen.
Apart from Him the inspiration of the prophets dies intorabbinical Talmudism or wanders into the vagaries and delirium of the apocalypses.
In the fourth chapter, Eldad, on the authority of the Talmud and other Rabbinical works, maintains that a gamester can neither be a judge nor a witness; and Medad answers him, citing opposite passages from the same authorities.
Sûr Mera, the title of a Rabbinical treatise against gaming, 317.
But had we read the same doctrine in a Greek philosopher, or in a Rabbinical or Mahometan doctor, we should have stopped at every sentence with our mind full of objections and scruples.
Full of rabbinical lore he won the admiration of the Rabbi Moses Mortira, but the pupil rose higher than his master, and attempted to solve problems which the learned rabbis were content to reverence as mysteries not capable of solution.
In that year the students of the Zhitomir Rabbinical school celebrated the coronation of Emperor Alexander II.
He was again pursued by the Khassidim of the city, who got away with a box full of his manuscripts, and he decided to leave Russia, to take a course at the Rabbinical Seminary in Breslau.
Like the other two, he published his works in Zhitomir, which, on account of the Rabbinical school opened there in the forties, had come to be the rallying ground of all those who were advocating a progressive Judaism.
This time he went to Zhitomir, where at the age of twenty-three he entered the third class of the Rabbinical school, as his insufficient knowledge of Russian made it impossible for him to attend a higher class.
But many of the newer ones have been manufactured without rhyme or reason by young scholars in the Rabbinical seminaries of Wilna and Zhitomir.
The Rabbinical schools at Wilna and Zhitomir, too, were graduating sets of men who had been receiving religious instruction according to the improved methods of the Haskala.
WISE In the rabbinicalliterature several successes of the apostles are noticed, especially at Capernaum and Capersamia.
Rabbinical mystics, like modern trance-speakers, gave vivid descriptions of the interior splendor and grand sceneries of heaven and of the conversations of angels.
That passage gave rise to the story of Jesus appearing in person to Paul, just as the rabbinical mystics claimed to have had frequent intercourse with the prophet Elijah, who had been transported alive to heaven.
It cannot even be said that the learned Rabbinical class carried on a philosophic tradition, while the indigent multitude thus discredited their creed.
Eibeschutz to submit to a rabbinical court, =5=, 268.
Richard Simon, Father of the Oratory, makes Rabbinical literature known to Christians.
Impregnated as almost all of them were with the spirit of the Talmud, they had pierced to its essence, and, filled with enthusiasm for the rabbinical heroes, they had breathed in devotion to the ideals of Judaism.
Murray had offered Coleridge two hundred guineas for "a small volume of specimens of Rabbinical Wisdom," but owing to pressure of work the project was abandoned.
Specimens of Rabbinical Wisdom selected from the Mishna" had already appeared in the original issue of The Friend (Nos.
His attention to rabbinical studies involved him in a controversy which spread his fame over all Europe.
Daniel Bomberg of Antwerp published at Venice various editions of the Old Testament, some with, some without, rabbinical commentaries.
Savonarola, after careful study of allrabbinical aids, produced a Hebrew lexicon in A.
Emperor Maximilian to have all rabbinical writings burnt because of the blasphemies against Christ which they contained.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rabbinical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
