1. relating to rabbis or their teachings, writings, and interpretations of Jewish law

Examples

• The student studied rabbinic literature to understand ancient Jewish commentary.
• Rabbinic tradition includes centuries of scholarly interpretation.
• The rabbinic period began after the destruction of the Second Temple.
• She specialized in rabbinic Hebrew and Aramaic texts.
• The rabbinic authorities debated the meaning of the passage.
• Medieval rabbinic scholars wrote extensive commentaries on the Torah.