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Semicha — (סמיכה, Auflegen (der Hände)), auch semicha lerabbanut (סמיכה לרבנות, rabbinisches Auflegen), oder semichut (סמיכות, Auflegung) bezeichnet im Judentum die formelle Einsetzung als Rabbiner. Durch die Semicha wird die Berechtigung zugesprochen,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Semicha — rabbinical ordination ) is derived from a Hebrew word which means to rely on or to be authorized . It generally refers to the ordination of a rabbi within Judaism. In this sense it is the transmission of rabbinic authority to give advice or… … Wikipedia
Semicha in sacrifices — See Semicha article about ordination of rabbis .Semicha in sacrifices was the placing/leaning [of the hands] before the offering of a korban ( animal sacrifice ) in the Temple in Jerusalem. This involved pressing firmly on the head of the… … Wikipedia
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Rabbi — For other uses, see Rabbi (disambiguation). Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, a leading Rabbinical authority for Orthodox Jewry of the second half of the twentieth century … Wikipedia
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Moshe Kletenik — Rabbi Moshe Kletenik Rabbi Moshe Kletenik is an American rabbi. He was born in Chicago in 1954 to Rabbi Shya and Rochelle Kletenik. After studying in the Hebrew Theological College and Yeshivas Brisk of Chicago, he received Yoreh Yoreh semicha… … Wikipedia
Ordination — This article is about the process of ordaining clergy. For other meanings, see ordination (disambiguation). In general religious use, ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart as clergy to perform various… … Wikipedia
Hesder — (in Hebrew: arrangement ; or Yeshivat Hesder ישיבת הסדר) is an Israeli yeshiva program which combines advanced Talmudic studies with military service in the Israel Defense Forces, usually within a Religious Zionist framework. These yeshivot allow … Wikipedia
