deciser

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deciser (plural decisers)

  1. (Judaism) A rabbi who interprets Jewish religious law.
    • 1987, Alan M. Tigay, editor, The Jewish Traveler:
      Artist Archie Rand's iconograpy[sic] on thirty-seven themes was declared “kosher” for the Orthodox synagogue by Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, the leading halakhic deciser of his time.

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