Rabba

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Rabba is a modern honorific title used to refer to a female rabbi in some Jewish communities.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Rabba canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish religious title ⓘ
honorific title ⓘ
associatedWith ordination of women as rabbis ⓘ
carriesImplicationOf formal rabbinic status for women ⓘ
contrastsWith traditional title "Rabbi" for male rabbis ⓘ
describedAs modern honorific title ⓘ
etymologicallyRelatedTo "Rabbi" ⓘ
"Rav" ⓘ
genderAssociation female ⓘ
hasAlternativeForm "Maharat" ⓘ
"Rabanit" ⓘ
hasConnotation religious authority for women ⓘ
language Hebrew ⓘ
linguisticFormOf Hebrew honorific ⓘ
relatedTo rabbi ⓘ
religiousContext Judaism ⓘ
subjectOfDebateIn Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
topicOf discussions on gender and religious leadership in Judaism ⓘ
usedAsTitleFor female clergy in some Orthodox institutions ⓘ
female halakhic authorities in some communities ⓘ
usedBy some liberal Orthodox Jewish communities ⓘ
some non-Orthodox Jewish communities ⓘ
supporters of expanded roles for women in Orthodox Judaism ⓘ
usedFor referring to a female rabbi ⓘ
usedIn some Jewish communities ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rabbi → femaleTitleVariant → Rabba ⓘ
Rabba bar Nahmani → givenName → Rabba ⓘ
subject linked to: Nahmani (Rabba)
Rabba bar Nahmani → hasHonorificTitle → Rabba ⓘ
subject linked to: Nahmani (Rabba)