talmudist

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The Talmudist is Eli Black, who in 1970 merged United Fruit into a food-based conglomerate that he was assembling, and has proceeded to change its operations, its image, and even its name�to United Brands Co.

From Time Magazine Archive

The second son was ordained at the age of seventeen, and by the time he was twenty had achieved an awesome reputation as a Talmudist.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

Reuven, Reb Saunders is a great Talmudist and a great tzaddik.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

He married the very beautiful Lillian Levantin, who was the daughter of a prominent Talmudist.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

He was a great Talmudist, but he had been trained in a European yeshiva, and I didn’t think he would take kindly to the scientific method of studying Talmud.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok