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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the title given to a Jewish leader or teacher?
A
Rabbi
B
Prophet
C
Priest
D
Minister
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -rabbi, (Hebrew: “my teacher” or “my master”) in Judaism, a person qualified by academic studies of the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud to act as spiritual leader and religious teacher of a Jewish community or congregation.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Most Rabbis hold this qualification; they are sometimes called a moreh hora’ah ("a teacher of rulings").

Detailed explanation-4: -Chief Rabbi (Hebrew: , romanized: Rav Rashi) is a title given in several countries to the recognized religious leader of that country’s Jewish community, or to a rabbinic leader appointed by the local secular authorities.

Detailed explanation-5: -◦ A rabbi is a Jewish leader who leads the congregation in prayers and readings from sections of the Torah.

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