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The Biblical Basis for Rabbinic Authority


The Biblical Basis for Rabbinic Authority - Jews for Judaism

What is the biblical basis for Rabbinic authority? The first is the story of Rabbi Eliezer in Bava Metziah 59b.

What are the Biblical sources for rabbinic authority? - Mi Yodeya

EDIT Update: The full spectrum of rabbinic authority as we interpret it today (e.g generating novel rabbinic law, determining the true ...

The Basis for Rabbinical Authority - Aish.com

It for the most part has been a meritocracy - in which rabbis are recognized by their colleagues for their wisdom and erudition – as well as ...

What is the Basis for Rabbinic Authority? - Torah Library

A Rabbinic Jew believed in Rabbinic authority. This was an a priori belief; it was his point of departure. In a way, this is no different than ...

Rabbinic authority - Wikipedia

Rabbinic authority in Judaism relates to the theological and communal authority attributed to rabbis and their pronouncements in matters of Jewish law.

What are the Biblical sources for rabbinic authority? - Quora

Thank you for the question on rabbinic authority, “What are the Biblical sources for rabbinic authority?” The bases of Rabbinic authority is ...

Rabbinic Authority and the Oral Law | Messianic Good News

Judicial authority (the power to interpret and apply the Law) is usually distinguished from the rabbis' further claim to legislative authority ( ...

Shoftim (Deuteronomy 16, 18 - 21, 9) - the source and limits of ...

In traditional Judaism, rabbis, and not priests (as in the plain meaning of Scripture), are judicial and legal authorities and teachers of law ...

The Source of Rabbinical Authority - Silver Trumpets

There are no Rabbis mentioned in the scriptural text, and modern Pharisaical/Rabbinical Judaism represents a significant departure from the ...

Is RABBINIC AUTHORITY Biblical? - Jews for Judaism

In this program, Rabbi Michael Skobac refutes these objections and discusses the Biblical sources for the authority of the sages to render legal judgments, to ...

Chapter 11 Rabbinic Authority and Personal Freedom in the Modern ...

In the Introduction to Mishneh Torah, Maimonides sets forth the devolution of halakhic authority across the ages. In it he expands on the well- ...

Ha'azinu: The Source of Rabbinic Authority - Rav Kook Torah

Rav Kook explained that God-given commandments will naturally promote the goal of absolute good. This is understandable, as God knows the future and is aware of ...

How the Rabbis Taught the Jews (Not) to Read the Bible

The second half of the book explores how it came to be that religious authorities who were deeply ambivalent concerning the biblical text ...

Towards Defining the Concept of Rabbinic Authority; A ... - Sefaria

The ability to analyze and potentially overrule one's predecessor, whether he be the author of a teshuvah or a sefer psak, requires that the arbiter (including ...

Did God Really Give an "Oral Law" at Sinai? (Rabbinic Oral Law ...

Although they kept the terms “Judaism” and “Torah”, the essence had changed. It was no longer the Torah written by Moses. Instead, from now on, ...

rabbinic authority - Chris McNeal

The rabbis never censored the Bible. They never struck the command out of the Bible. They just worked the Bible and worked tradition in whatever ...

AUTHORITY, RABBINICAL - JewishEncyclopedia.com

The power or right of deciding the Law, in dubious cases, or of interpreting, modifying, or amplifying, and occasionally of abrogating it, as vested in the ...

Rabbinic Literature and the New Testament | Religious Studies Center

Rabbinic Judaism serves as the basis for almost all other forms of subsequent Judaism, including even most forms of contemporary Judaism. It is characterized by ...

Biblical Authority: A Jewish Pluralistic View - TheTorah.com

In addition, many Jews will treat the Bible as holy—they will kiss a copy of the Bible that falls to the ground, or will rise when a Torah ...

Rabbinic Authority - Rabbi Jeremy Rosen

Two thousand years ago the role of deciding on law and custom, was transferred to the great Talmudic rabbis. They included brilliant men of ...