Sentences with phrase «to become rabbis»
To become a rabbi means to undergo training and study in order to be ordained as a religious leader within Judaism. Full definition
David has abandoned his dreams of becoming a rabbi for the battlefield to defend his homeland's freedom.
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«Even the people who had gone to school to become rabbis could not put together a reason to believe in God,» Silverman says.
They are not rabbis, who are teachers rather than priests, though a cohen can become a rabbi.
Educated at the United Talmudical Academy in Brooklyn, New York, he became a rabbi in 1963 and supervised the production of kosher meat.
Jesse Eisenberg stars as Sam Gold, a young Hasid from a tight - knit Brooklyn community who is nervously following the carefully prescribed path laid out for him by his family, which includes studying to become a rabbi, working with his garment dealer father, Mendel (Mark Ivanir), and awaiting the final confirmation of a pending arranged marriage to Zeldy (Stella Keitel, daughter of Harvey and Lorraine Bracco).
The two reunite when Ronit returns from New York City to attend her father's funeral; in the interim years, Esti has married their mutual friend, Dovid Kuperman (Alessandro Nivola), who himself has become a rabbi.
After selling his practice and before moving to Washington, he briefly considered studying to become a rabbi.
«He came to the U.S. intending to become a rabbi.
Robin Leonard is a former attorney who gave up the law to become a rabbi.
He had rebelled against his family's wishes to become a rabbi, and instead attended medical school and opened a private practice.