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A rabbi who is held in great esteem and highly respected for his knowledge of [[Torah]] and the traditions in the [[Talmud]], and having also earned great honor as a teacher of profound wisdom and insight, and an elder (a man over fifty years of age), is called by the honorific title "Rabbin". Such a man was Rabbin [[Gamaliel]] of the first century, the teacher of Saul of Tarsus who became [[Saint Paul]].  

A rabbi who is held in great esteem and highly respected for his knowledge of [[Torah]] and the traditions in the [[Talmud]], and having also earned great honor as a teacher of profound wisdom and insight, and an elder (a man over fifty years of age), is called by the honorific title "Rabbin". Such a man was Rabbin [[Gamaliel]] of the first century, the teacher of Saul of Tarsus who became [[Saint Paul]].  

The highest spiritual leader of [[Hasidism|cHasidic Judaism]] is similarly called "The Rebbe", from the word rabbi, meaning "Master", the most influential of whom was the 20th century Rebbe [[Menachem Mendel Schneerson]].

The highest spiritual leader of [[Hasidism|cHasidic Judaism]] is similarly called "The Rebbe", from the word rabbi, meaning "Master", "Teacher", or "Mentor". Like the title rabbi, rebbe refers to a teacher of Torah or a leader of Judaism, the most influential of whom was the 20th century Rebbe [[Menachem Mendel Schneerson]].