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MAGGID — (Heb. מַגִּיד; pl. maggidim), literally one who relates (cf. II Sam. 15:13). The term, however, has two special connotations in later Hebrew: a) a popular – and often itinerant – preacher, and b) an angel or supermundane spirit which conveys… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Maggid — (hebr. מַגִּיד, Sprecher , Erzähler ) ist die Bezeichnung für einen jüdischen Wanderprediger, vereinzelt auch für einen rabbinischen Richter (dann unter Hinzufügung der Bezeichnung umore zedek, und Lehrer der Gerechtigkeit ). Die Prediger… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Maggid — [hebräisch »Sprecher«, »Künder«] der, (s), volkstümlich jüdischer Prediger; im 16. 18. Jahrhundert in kabbalistischen und chassidischen Kreisen Bezeichnung für eine Art innerer Offenbarungsvermittler bei einzelnen heiligmäßigen Gestalten, teils … Universal-Lexikon
Maggid — For other uses, see Maggid (disambiguation). Maggid (מַגִּיד), sometimes spelled as magid, is a traditional Eastern European Jewish religious itinerant preacher, skilled as a narrator of Torah and religious stories. A preacher of the more… … Wikipedia
maggid — Ashk. Heb., Eng. /mah gid/; Seph. Hab. /mah geed /, n., pl. maggidim Ashk. Heb. /mah gee dim/; Seph. Heb. /mah gee deem /, maggids. Judaism. (esp. in Poland and Russia) a wandering Jewish preacher whose sermons contained religious and moral… … Universalium
Maggid — Mag|gid der; s, im <aus gleichbed. hebr. maggîd>: 1. Prediger, bes. im östlichen Judentum. 2. jüd. Ehrentitel … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
Maggid — [ mα:gɪd] noun (plural Maggidim ɪm) an itinerant Jewish preacher. Origin C19: from Heb. maggīḏ narrator … English new terms dictionary
MAGGID-STEINSCHNEIDER, HILLEL NOAH — (1829–1903), Hebrew scholar and writer. Maggid Steinschneider, born in Vilna, owed the first part of his name to his grandfather Phinehas, who was Maggid in Vilna, and the second part to his profession, stonemasonry (Steinschneider). He also was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Maggid (disambiguation) — Maggid may refer to: Maggid shiur (or Magid Shiur) a lecturer, generally lecturing in one place, on a given topic, on a fixed schedule Maggid (or Magid) a title or profession: a wandering lecturer, often collecting funds Maggid of Mezritch Rabbi… … Wikipedia
MAGGID, DAVID — (1862–1942?), scholar and writer. Maggid was born in Vilna, son of hillel noah maggid steinschneider . As secretary to S.J. Fuenn , he assisted him in writing Ha Ozar ( The Treasury, 1884–1903) and Keneset Yisrael ( Assembly of Israel, 1886–90),… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Maggid shiur — The term Maggid Shiur literarly translates from Hebrew to mean sayer of Shiur . This term is used to refer to the Rabbi that lectures in a Yeshiva or Kollel. A Maggid Shiur is generally a Rabbi who lectures on advanced and in depth Talmudic… … Wikipedia
