- A
gabbai (Hebrew: גבאי),
sometimes spelled gabay, is also
known as
shamash (שמש,
sometimes spelled shamas) or
warden (UK,
similar to churchwarden) is...
-
individuals have
served as
rabbi of
Congregation Shearith Israel:
Notable parnasim include Luis
Moises Gomez,
Israel Baer Kursheedt, and
Alvin Deutsch (1997–2001)...
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privileges and obligations. They were led by the
affluent wardens'
class (
parnasim),
judicially subject to
rabbinical courts,
which governed most
civil matters...
-
Napoleon removed all
disciplinary powers of the
Jewish communal leaders parnasim over
their communities,
making them
functionaries of the state. During...
- on 21
Tamuz 5444 or 27th June 1684 /
Ishac Barzilay,
Aaron Levi
Rizio -
Parnasim of The Holy
Congregation /
Abraham Roiz
Pinhel -
Parnas of the
Hebra /...
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responsibility of a Mahamad,
elected periodically and
consisting of a
number of
parnasim (wardens) and one
gabbay (treasurer).
Under the
current Senior Rabbi, Joseph...
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better off at that time. Possibly, a
conflict with
influential leaders (
parnasim) of the Mikvé
Israel community was the
reason for his departure. In the...
-
congregation it is
stated that on Sa****ay 4
Nisan 5472 (12
April 1712), the
parnasim sent a
secretary and two
attendants of the
congregation to Ashke**** to...
- non-Jews by the
beginning of the 13th century. The
community was led by
parnasim,
trustees and
elders who
together formed the
Jewish council. The privileges...
- year he was
elected head of the bet ha-midrash Ets Haim.
Delegated by the
parnasim (officials of the synagogue) of his
congregation in 1854 to
receive the...
