Morenu
Morenu ( Hebrew "our teacher") is a religious title of Talmudic origin that has been customary in Judaism since the middle of the 14th century for a male parishioner with a high religious education. The title is generally regarded as a prerequisite for fulfilling the office of rabbi . Other titles are Mar ("Lord") and Rabbi ("My Lord / + Teacher").
Web links
- Wilhelm Bacher, Jacob Zallel Lauterbach: Morenu. In: Isidore Singer (Ed.): Jewish Encyclopedia . Funk and Wagnalls, New York 1901-1906.