👉 In Judaism, a Rebbe is an older rabbi who has lived and taught in Israel for many years. They are considered to be experts on Jewish law and tradition and are often referred to as "the rabbis" or "the teachers." Rebevis, which translates from Hebrew as "masters," were the first students of Rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra, a well-known rabbi who lived during the time of the Mishnah. They were known for their knowledge and wisdom on Jewish law