LOR en · NOUN Meanings (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, letter) Initialism of letter of recommendation. alt of recommendation (Judaism, abbreviation, alt-of, countable, uncountable) Abbreviation of local Orthodox rabbi. alt of local Orthodox rabbi When I repeated this idea to my LOR, he mentioned that he saw it in "Da'as Torah", written by R' Yerucham Levovitz, the mashgiach of Mir. 2000 April 24, Micha Berger, “Moshe's Song”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet): Forms SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource LORs Number=Plur lexicographic