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specifically addresses this, saying: "The Chief Rabbi formally holds the title of Av Beth Din" but that "Due to his extensive workload as well as convention of his office" he's "not generally personally involved;" the rosh beth din runs the court.
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replaced him as Nasi. After Gamaliel was reinstated, Eleazar ben Azariah was made av beit din. The parallel story in the Babylonian Talmud has Eleazar ben Azariah remaining as a co-nasi with Gamaliel.
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of a national Jewish community. It can also refer to the most senior member of the court.
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For cRc, R'Schwartz is #1 as Rosh, whereas for Beth Din of America, he is #1 as ABD:
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used this title when he published a major response in 2009, even though he was
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became nasi in 30 CE. The post of av beit din was eventually filled since the
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Second-highest-ranking member of the Sanhedrin during the Second Temple period
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In modern times the title is often used as an honorific for the presiding
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Although the title av beit din historically is higher than that of
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attained complete ascendency over the Sanhedrin from 9 CE until
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before abdicating to "serve the King" in 20 BCE. The
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Index

Av Beis Din
Hebrew
romanized
lit.
abbreviated
Sanhedrin
Second Temple period
nasi
Menahem the Essene
1st century BCE
House of Shammai
Gamaliel
Babylonian Talmud
Joshua ben Hananiah
Baba Kamma
Nathan the Babylonian
Horayot
Babylonian Talmud
Jerusalem Talmud
Gamaliel II
Eleazar ben Azariah
rabbi
beth din
posek
Halakha
Chief Rabbi
rosh beit din
London Beth Din
Yehezkel Abramsky
Federation of Synagogues

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