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...

denomination. The emphasis of the training will differ correspondingly: Orthodox Semikha centers on the study of Talmud-based halacha (Jewish law), while in other...

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...

institutions usually offer a kollel for Semikha, or Rabbinic ordination. Students generally prepare for the Semikha test of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel...

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...

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...

Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz, a long time Nachlaot resident. It offers a one-year Semikha (ordination) program, serving, largely, the "Anglo" community. Alongside...

late 1920s, and enjoyed excellent relations. Among those who received semikha (rabbinic ordination) from him were Menachem Mendel Schneerson (the seventh...

provided a semikhah (Rabbinic Ordination) Program for men only, the advanced Semikha Yoreh Yoreh, a Bet Midrash Program for men and women, and Continuing Education...

Toledano [he], and also attended various yeshivot in England and Israel, receiving semikha—ordination—at age 20. He is also a certified shochet (ritual slaughterer)...

Prague. He graduated from Leipzig in 1862 with a PhD. He received his semikha (Rabbinic ordination) from Rabbi Solomon Judah Loeb Rapoport. He later...

Feivel Paretzky, and Rabbi Eli B. Shulman. He now teaches in the RIETS semikha program. He used to be an instructor of Talmud at the Mazer Yeshiva Program...

received his undergraduate degree from Yeshiva University in 1998 and semikha from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary in 2002, where he studied...

Amar at Yeshiva University Chag HaSemikha...

to lead the services as a hazzan (cantor).[citation needed] He received semikha (rabbinic ordination) from Yitzchak Hutner. In 1950 Carlebach set up a...

educated in yeshivas and they have also received rabbinical ordination (semikha). A certain segment of traditionalist kessim insist on maintaining their...

Rabbi Shimon Alouf, where he studied for the next seven years and received semikha.[citation needed] From 1999 to 2014, he served as rabbi of Sha'are Shalom...

New York, for her high school and rabbinical education; she received semikha in 2011. In 2012, she left the Hasidic community (often referred to in...

(February 14, 2019). "Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz Hired as RIETS Director of Semikha Program". The Commentator. "Green Road Synagogue scholar-in-residence series...

Jewish History from the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies and Semikha from Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary. Blau taught at the Yeshiva...

concept of rabbinic ordination (semikha) was in flux and a unified agreement of the requirements and rituals for semikha across the Jewish world did not...

(February 14, 2019). "Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz Hired as RIETS Director of Semikha Program". The Commentator. "Tendler, Moshe", Jewish Virtual Library. "He...

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the Land of Israel, [for] they have said that there is no ordination (semikha) outside the Land of Israel (Talmud, Sanhedrin 14a), but both he that is...

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Rabinowitz of Minsk and Rabbi Mordechai Rosenblatt of Slonim, also gave him semikha. After Rabbi Maskileison's death in 1905, Rabbi Katz became the rabbi of...

and Ovadia Yosef. In 1998 he moved to New York, where he received his semikha (rabbinic ordination) from Eliyahu Ben Haim. Soon after he became a rabbi...

Orthodox-affiliated Maharat in June 2016 upon completion of the Maharat Semikha Program. She served three years as assistant spiritual leader at Beth Sholom...

initially studied at Yeshiva Torah Vodaath. Years later he received his semikha (rabbinical ordination) and law degree from Yeshiva Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon...