Directory 11 of 238 offices
Offices — Judaism
The offices filed under Judaism.
A seat outlasts
whoever sits in it.
Offices and their holders
Offices in Judaism
Levant, Mesopotamia, Europe, North Africa and the diaspora, roughly 1000 BCE to the present.
11 offices
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Ordered by how many Wikipedias have an article on each — a measure of how widely a subject is written about, not of its importance to any tradition.
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rabbi Teacher of Torah in Judaism - Christianity Christ Messianic dimension of Jesus, biblical figure and title
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kohen Hereditary priest in Judaism, descendant of Aaron - High Priest of Israel Chief religious official of ancient Judaism
- Patriarchs Biblical figures Abraham, his son Isaac, and Isaac's son Jacob, or the ancestor-figures between Adam and Abraham
- biblical judge Authority in the early history of Israel
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Rebbe Orthodox rabbinic title, especially in Hasidism
- Chief Rabbi Title given in several countries to the recognized religious leader of that country's Jewish community
- maggid Traditional Jewish religious itinerant preacher
- rosh yeshiva Head of a yeshiva
- Chief rabbinate of Russia Leader of the Jewish communities in Russia
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