rav
Noun
Meaning
a rabbi
a teacher or spiritual guide
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Examples
As a direct result of Rav Ashi's renown, the Exilarch came annually to Sura in the month after the New Year to receive the respects of the assembled representatives of the Babylonian academies and congregations.
As a sign of great respect, some great rabbis are simply called "The Rav".
As Purim approaches, Rabbi Yishai Fleisher is joined by Rav Mike Feuer to talk about the latest chaotic Israeli elections, the politics of the Persian court in Esther’s time, and the commandment to remember to forget Amalek.
Argentine Rav: “We’re On The Verge Of Complete Despair”
As Rav Hirsch wrote, “It is not orthodox Jews who introduced the word orthodoxy into the discussion.
But perhaps we can take a lesson from Rav Yeruchem Levovitz zatzal, the great Mashgiach of the Mir Yeshiva in Europe – who had previously learned in the Yeshiva of Slabodka – whose famous Mashgiach was the Alter of Slabodka, Rav Nosson Tzvi Finkel zt”l.