mara d'atra

noun

A rabbi with halachic authority over a certain jurisdiction or population.

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Meanings

noun

alternative mara d'athra · alternative mara d'asra · alternative mara deatra

  1. A rabbi with halachic authority over a certain jurisdiction or population.

    Can't answer for other rabbis, but my mara d'atra only allows hechshered wines. I haven't asked him for a justification.

    1998 July 21, Hadass Eviatar, “Kabbalah - basic intro & info”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet)
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