Teacher of the Talmud (5)

I believe the answer is:

rabbi

(Other definitions for rabbi that I've seen before include "legal scholar" , "Teacher of Jewish law" , "Legal expert" , "Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation" , "Blue" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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