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  1. Rabbis are teachers
  2. Rabbis are not holy men (or women) or priests
  3. Rabbis often lead Jewish prayer services, though this is not a requirement
  4. Rabbis in most countries can perform weddings
  5. Men or women can become rabbis, even in Orthodox, though there have only been a handful of Orthodox women rabbis, and they are not permitted to lead men in prayer. (it's true. Asenath Barzani was the first Orthodox woman rabbi in the 17th Century).
  6. Rabbis cannot bless objects or people. They can only ask God to bless objects and people. (they do not and cannot make food kosher by blessing it. Trans-substantiation is not a Jewish concept).
  7. Rabbis can get married, and in fact, Orthodox rabbis are supposed to be married.
  8. The minimum age requirement for a rabbi is 13 (though a rabbi that young is virtually unheard of).
  9. Jewish congregations and services do not require the presence of a Rabbi.
  10. The wife of a rabbi is called a rebbetzin. There is no term for the husband of a Rabbi, though a proposed term is rebbetz.
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Where is a rabbis job done?

Since it is a spiritual task it can be done everywhere.


Why do rabbis talk to children at a assembly?

It's a rabbi's job to pass Torah to his or her students.


What are facts about rabbis job?

Rabbis are teachersRabbis are not holy men (or women) or priestsRabbis often lead Jewish prayer services, though this is not a requirementRabbis in most countries can perform weddingsMen or women can become rabbis, even in Orthodox, though there have only been a handful of Orthodox women rabbis, and they are not permitted to lead men in prayer. (it's true. Asenath Barzani was the first Orthodox woman rabbi in the 17th Century).Rabbis cannot bless objects or people. They can only ask God to bless objects and people. (they do not and cannot make food kosher by blessing it. Trans-substantiation is not a Jewish concept).Rabbis can get married, and in fact, Orthodox rabbis are supposed to be married.The minimum age requirement for a rabbi is 13 (though a rabbi that young is virtually unheard of).Jewish congregations and services do not require the presence of a Rabbi.The wife of a rabbi is called a rebbetzin. There is no term for the husband of a Rabbi, though a proposed term is rebbetz.


Who descended from along line of rabbis?

It's mostly Orthodox rabbis who are multi-generational rabbis.


Who are Scribe class of rabbis?

I believe rabbis CAN be scribes.


How do you know if rabbis are pregnant?

Rabbis are men. They do not get pregnant.


What is a rabbis job?

Specifically, to answer questions about halakha (Jewish law). Generally, to counsel the congregation and settle disputes or questions of any kind.


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Is a rabbi always a man?

No, there are female rabbis, even amongst the Orthodox. (Orthodox female rabbis aren't pulpit rabbis.)


What does a rabbi do for the Jewish community?

A Rabbi is primarily a teacher. Depending on the focus of the individual Rabbi, he or she have different specialties. Some Rabbis are pulpit rabbis who have congregations. Their main job is to lead religious services and work with congregants, often running religious classes. Other Rabbis specialise in religious law, similar to lawyers and judges. Others work specifically as teachers, etc.


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What are rabbis not allowed to do?

Rabbis are allowed to do and not do the exact same things as any other Jewish male. There are not any additional restrictions placed on rabbis.