Lanigan's Rabbi is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC during the first half of 1977.

Josh is a young secular jewish professional living in Montreal's Mile End Neighborhood. One night he's confronted by a group of Hasidic men who accuse him of having thrown a rock at them and of anti-semitism. Josh's first thought is 'what would my mother think?' Trying to resolve the misunderstanding, Josh agrees to an impromptu tribunal with the Hasidic men and their Rabbi.

一个自私自利小气吝啬的工厂主，在与司机经历连番闹剧后，卷入一桩国际犯罪案件中。在逃亡过程中他竟然被误认为是刚回乡省亲做礼拜的东正教法师，于是在一连串误会下，他身不由己充当了法师，受到当地群众的热情接待。后来身份败露，在继续躲避杀手的追击中，偶遇真正的大法师，于是一场场令人捧腹的闹剧接连上演。