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rebbe

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reb·be  (rb, rb)
n.
A Jewish spiritual leader or rabbi, especially of a Hasidic sect.

[Yiddish, from Hebrew rabbî, rabbi; see rabbi.]

Rebbe [ˈrɛbə]
n Judaism
1. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) the usually dynastic leader of a Chassidic sect
2. (Non-Christian Religions / Judaism) an individual's chosen spiritual mentor
[Yiddish, from Hebrew rabbī rabbi]


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