mara d'atra en · NOUN
Meanings
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A rabbi with halachic authority over a certain jurisdiction or population.
Can't answer for other rabbis, but my mara d'atra only allows hechshered wines. I haven't asked him for a justification.
1998 July 21, Hadass Eviatar, “Kabbalah - basic intro & info”, in soc.culture.jewish (Usenet):
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mara d'asra | alternative | lexicographic | |
| mara d'athra | alternative | lexicographic | |
| mara deatra | alternative | lexicographic |