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- of "rabbi" has "proliferated greatly over the last century". Nowadays semikha is also granted for a limited form of ordination, focused on the application...
- community taxation. After a number of years, the students who received semikha (rabbinical ordination) would either take up a vacant rabbinical position...
- תורנית), denoting a female "leader of Jewish law spirituality and Torah." Semikha is awarded to graduates after a 3- or 4-year-long program composed of intensive...
- Judaism. One becomes a rabbi by being ordained by another rabbi—known as semikha—following a course of study of Jewish history and texts such as the Talmud...
- institutions usually offer a kollel for Semikha, or Rabbinic ordination. Students generally prepare for the Semikha test of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel...
- denomination. The emphasis of the training will differ correspondingly: Orthodox Semikha centers on the study of Talmud-based halacha (Jewish law), while in other...
- ethos and structure of Tomchei Temimim, and extends to a fourth year for Semikha (ordination); it also hosts a kollel for advanced students. Jewish education...
- late 1920s, and enjo**** excellent relations. Among those who received semikha (rabbinic ordination) from him were Menachem Mendel Schneerson (the seventh...
- Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz, a long time Nachlaot resident. It offers a one-year Semikha (ordination) program, serving, largely, the "Anglo" community. Alongside...
- Prague. He graduated from Leipzig in 1862 with a PhD. He received his semikha (Rabbinic ordination) from Rabbi Solomon Judah Loeb Rapoport. He later...