For other uses, see Rabbi (disambiguation). In Judaism, a rabbi /ËrÃ¦baÉª/ is a teacher of Torah. This title derives from the Hebrew word ×¨Ö·×Ö´Ö¼×â rabi [ËÊÃ¤bi], meaning My Master (irregular plural ×¨×× ××â rabanim [ÊÃ¤bÃ¤Ënim]), which is the way a student would address a master of Torah. The word master ×¨×â rav [ËÊÃ¤v] literally means great one.
Pretending to be someone youâre not is a major cause of wedding speech anxiety because it doesnât feel natural and deep down youâre afraid of looking stupid. Donât fill your speech with wedding âjokesâ. Amusing stories and anecdotes are always better than generic jokes.
Or your fear may be more specific, such as feeling anxious about giving a speech, talking to a boss or other authority figure, or dating. The most common situation that produces social anxiety is a fear of public speaking. Sometimes Social Anxiety Disorder involves a general fear of social situations such as parties.