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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Jewish religious leaders were called
A
priest
B
rabbis
C
Imam
D
Deacan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rabbi: Means “teacher.” Many Rabbis are employed by a synagogue’s congregation to lead worship and provide spiritual guidance. In Liberal Jewish Congregations, the Rabbi may be female. Rebbe: Spiritual and religious leader of a Chasidic community who governs the entire community and junior Rabbis.

Detailed explanation-2: -Historic leadership There were the heads of the original Hebrew tribes, and then also prophets such as Moses, Jeremiah and Samuel and whose words inspire people to this day, judges such as Samson, kings such as David and Solomon, priests of the Temple in Jerusalem, and the Sanhedrin which was the judiciary.

Detailed explanation-3: -A rabbi (/ˈræbaɪ/) is a spiritual leader or religious teacher in 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.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Chief Rabbis are elected for 10-year terms. The present Sephardi Chief Rabbi is Yitzhak Yosef, and the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi is David Lau, both of whom began their terms in 2013. The Rabbinate has jurisdiction over many aspects of Jewish life in Israel.

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