-
underlying Talmudic sugyas. See the
related discussion re "
semicha-testing programs" and "online
semicha" at List of
rabbinical schools § Orthodox. Pluralistic...
- In the
Hebrew Bible,
semicha (literally "leaning")
refers to the priest's
placing of his
hands before the
offering of a
korban (animal sacrifice) in the...
- this
semicha and
ordained Rav
Moshe Alshich, it is not
clear he
utilized the
semicha in any
other way.
Nowhere does he
refer to a
renewal of
semicha, and...
- priesthood.
Members of the
Sanhedrin had to
receive their ordination (
semicha) in an
uninterrupted line of
transmission from Moses, yet
rather than being...
- network, many of which, in contrast,
include a
semicha program.
Since the 1950's,
unlike in
other streams,
semicha is
obtained by the bulk of
Chabad yeshiva...
-
Jewish law and custom. Traditionally, a man
obtains one of
three levels of
Semicha (rabbinic ordination)
after the
completion of an
arduous learning program...
- he
discontinued his law
studies to
train for the rabbinate,
receiving semicha (ordination as a rabbi) from RIETS,
where he was a
student of
Rabbi Dovid...
-
recently included a
semicha (Rabbinical Ordination)
program under Rabbi Eliyahu Schneider (the
first "graduates"
received their semicha in the 2006-2007...
-
standards for
conversion to Judaism. A
number of
rabbis were
Orthodox and had
semicha from
Orthodox yeshivas, but were
serving in
synagogues without a mechitza;...
- for
students to
undertake classes for
rabbinical ordination,
known as
semicha. The term is a
compound of the
Hebrew words rosh ("head") and
yeshiva (a...