Definitions

Example Sentences

  • "She and her husband, Rabbi Benjamin Hassan are Rabbi and Rubissa at Sephardic Bikur Holim Congregation in Seattle, Washington, where she also serves as youth director." (source)

  • "During the 2nd half of camp we were honored to welcome Rabbi David and Rubisa Tirtza Benchlouch (Congregation Ezra Bessaroth) and their children to camp for three days." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Ladino

Etymology

  • רוביסה rubisa

    • Who Uses This

      • Religious: Jews who are engaged in religious observance and have some Jewish education
      • Ottoman Sephardim: Jews with ancestry in Spain and, post-expulsion, in Turkey, Greece, and other parts of the Ottoman Empire

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      rubissa

Notes

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