community taxation. After a number of years, the students who received semikha (rabbinical ordination) would either take up a vacant rabbinical position...
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denomination. The emphasis of the training will differ correspondingly: Orthodox Semikha centers on the study of Talmud-based halacha (Jewish law), while in other...
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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...
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institutions usually offer a kollel for Semikha, or Rabbinic ordination. Students generally prepare for the Semikha test of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel...
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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...
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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...
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Rabbi Aaron Leibowitz, a long time Nachlaot resident. It offers a one-year Semikha (ordination) program, serving, largely, the "Anglo" community. Alongside...
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late 1920s, and enjoyed excellent relations. Among those who received semikha (rabbinic ordination) from him were Menachem Mendel Schneerson (the seventh...
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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...
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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)...
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Prague. He graduated from Leipzig in 1862 with a PhD. He received his semikha (Rabbinic ordination) from Rabbi Solomon Judah Loeb Rapoport. He later...
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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...
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received his undergraduate degree from Yeshiva University in 1998 and semikha from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary in 2002, where he studied...
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to lead the services as a hazzan (cantor).[citation needed] He received semikha (rabbinic ordination) from Yitzchak Hutner. In 1950 Carlebach set up a...
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educated in yeshivas and they have also received rabbinical ordination (semikha). A certain segment of traditionalist kessim insist on maintaining their...
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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...
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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...
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(February 14, 2019). "Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz Hired as RIETS Director of Semikha Program". The Commentator. "Green Road Synagogue scholar-in-residence series...
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Jewish History from the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies and Semikha from Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary. Blau taught at the Yeshiva...
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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...
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(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...
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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...
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Orthodox-affiliated Maharat in June 2016 upon completion of the Maharat Semikha Program. She served three years as assistant spiritual leader at Beth Sholom...
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initially studied at Yeshiva Torah Vodaath. Years later he received his semikha (rabbinical ordination) and law degree from Yeshiva Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon...
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