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This overview highlights the significant roles within ancient Jewish society, detailing the responsibilities and influence of various groups. Rabbis served as teachers of the Torah, imparting knowledge and interpretation. Pharisees emphasized strict observance of Mosaic law while Scribes acted as educators and legal authorities. Sadducees, focused on Temple maintenance and relations with Rome, played a key role in religious and political life. The Sanhedrin, composed of Pharisees and Scribes, held substantial power, including the decision to send Jesus to Pilate.
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Jewish Titles • Rabbi: a teacher of the Torah • Pharisee: emphasized strict interpretation and observance of the Mosaic law in both its oral and written form. • Scribe: an educated class who studied Scripture and served as a copyist, editor, teacher and jurists. • Sadducee: maintained the Temple, regulated relations with Rome, collected taxes, presided over sacrifices • Sanhedrin: a council made up of Pharisees and Scribes, they decided to have Jesus arrested and sent to Pilate to die