Jewish scholar (5)
I believe the answer is:
rabbi
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">jewish scholar</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for rabbi that I've seen before include "Blue" , "Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation" , "Minister of a synagogue" , "Teacher of Jewish law" , "Hebrew scholar" .)