Gabai (disambiguation)

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Gabai may refer to:

Gabai is a surname. For people with the surname spelled Gabay, see Gabay. Notable people with this surname include:

Gabay is a surname. For people with the surname spelled Gabai, see Gabai. Notable people with this surname include:

Gabbai profession

A gabbai, also known as shamashשמש or warden is a beadle or sexton, a person who assists in the running of synagogue services in some way. The role may be undertaken on a voluntary or paid basis. A shamash can also mean an assistant to a rabbi.

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<i>The Bands Visit</i> 2007 film by Eran Kolirin

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Elad Gabai Israeli footballer

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