Rabbinate
(noun)
The office or position of a rabbi, especially in a Jewish community.
Origin:
From the hebrew word "רַבִּים" meaning "rabbi" or "teacher".
Examples:
- He was ordained by the rabbinate and began his new role as a spiritual leader.
- She was the first woman to be appointed to the rabbinate in her community.
- The rabbinate is responsible for overseeing religious education and practices.
- Many young men and women are choosing to pursue the rabbinate as a career.
- The rabbinate is the highest religious authority in Jewish communities.