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The Ashkenazic Jews, call him a Rabbi or Rebbe. While the Sephardic jews call him a Chacham (lit. a wise person). Rabbi and Chacham are their titles as well.

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What teaches about the Torah and is a record of jewish law?

The Talmud.


Who is a teacher of jewish law?

A rabbi.


What was the name given to a Jewish teacher?

Jewish teachers are called 'teachers' in English. In Hebrew, the word for teacher is 'morah' (f) or 'moreh' (m).A rabbi is a Jewish teacher. Rabbis are educated in Jewish law; therefore, they can interpret and make decisions, which allow students to get a better understanding.


What do you call the experts in Jewish law?

"Rabbi;" literally translated it means "teacher," but its full meaning is "teacher and interpreter of the (Torah) law."


A Jewish preacher or teacher of the Jewish religion or law?

A Maggid (preacher) would give shiurim (lectures) in Jewish theology and ethical teachings. A Rabbi, usually one who has rabbinical ordination, would give shiurim (lectures) in Jewish Law. A more generic term for a male teacher is Rebbe (although Rabbi is sometimes also used) and Morah for a female teacher.


How are Jewish people who live in the exact law called?

The Jewish people that live the exact law are called Orthadox Women or Men


What is the law of Judaism?

Jewish law is called 'halacha'. Halacha can be found in the Talmud.


What is the name of the laws of judaism?

Jewish law is called 'halacha'. Halacha is recorded in the Talmud and the Code of Jewish Law (Shulchan Aruch).


What is strict follower of Jewish law called?

Orthodox and Ultra-Orthodox Jews are strict followers of Jewish law.


What is the religious law of Jews?

The 613 mitzvot (guidelines) found in the Torah form the basis for Jewish law. Jewish law itself is called 'halacha'. Halacha is found in the Talmud.


What food is prepared for observing Jewish law?

Food that is prepared following Jewish religious law is called 'kosher'. The set of laws that specify the requirements for food production and consumption is called 'kashrut'.


What are the leaders called in judaism?

1) Rabbi - is essentially a Torah-scholar, who answers questions in Jewish law and teaches Torah. Also provides advice in general. 2) Chazan - leads the prayers. Not every synagogue has a formal chazan, since technically anyone who knows how may lead te prayers. 3) Gabbai - is essentially a custodian.