Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rabbinic

Adjective

/rəˈbɪnɪk/

Definition

Relating to rabbis or to the teachings and traditions of rabbinical literature.

Examples

The rabbinic interpretation of the Torah includes many historical and legal analyses.
Students at the rabbinic school study various aspects of Jewish law.
Rabbinic literature is a rich source of wisdom and guidance for Jewish thought.

Meaning

The term ‘rabbinic’ is used to describe anything that pertains to rabbis, especially in the context of Jewish law and tradition. It often refers to the interpretation and application of traditional Jewish texts and practices.