According to legend, some rabbinic scholars cursed sometimes not only with their mouths, but also with an angry, fixed look.

Almost 1,000 years ago, Maimonides, a physician and rabbinic scholar, evaluated giving on a descending eight-step scale of worthiness.

He was the youngest son of a rabbinic scholar.

Many notable rabbinic scholars have resided in Reggio.

His uncle placed him under the best Jewish teachers, including the leading rabbinic scholar David ibn Zimra.

Years later, his son related, Greenberg received a letter from a rabbinic scholar.

This view is shared by all classic rabbinic scholars.

All classic rabbinic scholars agree that these concepts are beyond typical human understanding.

He was now an accomplished rabbinic scholar; but he devoted most of his leisure time to the study of Hebrew poetical and grammatical works.

Chayei Adam was intended primarily "for the cultured layman", as opposed to rabbinic scholars, and the work is thus presented in a readily accessible form.