Authorities of Judaism in the Religious and Political Ferment of Modern Times
by
Marek Čejka, Roman Kořan
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
The term ‘rabbi’ predominantly denotes Jewish men qualified to interpret the Torah and apply halacha, or those entrusted with the religious leadership of a Jewish community. However, the role of the rabbi has been understood differently across the Jewish world. While in Israel they control legally...