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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yeshiva

Yeshiva or yeshivah (Hebrew: ישיבה pl. yeshivot or yeshivos) is an institution for Torah study and the study of Talmud primarily within Orthodox Judaism attended by males. Females usually attend Bais Yaakov schools. Yeshiva - History. See also Torah study Yeshiva - Pre-1800s. Traditionally, every town rabbi had the right to maintain a number of full-time or part-time pupils in the town's study hall (beis midra ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yeshiva College
Yeshiva College is the undergraduate arts and sciences college affiliated with Yeshiva University. It is located on Manhattan's Upper West Side on YU's main campus. Currently, approximately 1100 students are enrolled in the college. Other related archivesManhattan's, Upper West Side, Yeshiva University

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Yeshiva: New Age Spirituality Dictionary on Yeshiva

Yeshiva:

A traditional Jewish academy for talmudic study. The term is also used for a Jewish primary or secondary school that teaches secular as well as religious subjects.

 

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Brisk yeshivas

Brisk yeshivas commonly known as Brisk (a name used by many Yiddish-speaking Jews to refer to the town of Brest-Litovsk, located in what is now Belarus). The town of Brisk was originally home to many great Talmudic scholars, including Rabbi Joel Sirkish (1561-1641) and many in the famed Soloveitchik family. Today, Brisk refers to several Haredi yeshiva's in Israel, with extensions in the United States as well, founded by members of the Soloveitchik family; it also refers to the general approa ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia II - Yeshiva - History

Yeshiva - Pre-1800s. Traditionally, every town rabbi had the right to maintain a number of full-time or part-time pupils in the town's study hall (beis midrash, usually adjacent to the synagogue). Their cost of living was covered by community taxation. After a number of years, these young people would either take up a vacant rabbinical position elsewhere (after obtaining semicha, rabbinical ordination) or join the workforce. The Mishna (tractate Megilla) mentions the law that a town can only be call ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia II - Yeshiva - Method of study

Studying is usually done together with a study-partner called a chavrusa (Aramaic: "friend"), or in a shiur ("lecture"). Yeshiva - Talmud study. Main articles: Talmud, and [[{{{2}}}]], and [[{{{3}}}]]See also:

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Kollel

A Kollel (כולל) usually refers to an institute for advanced studies of Talmud and of rabbinic literature for post-graduate Jewish adults, essentially a yeshiva which pays married men a regular monthly stipend or annual salary (and/or provides housing and meals) to study Judaism's classic texts in depth. The word kollel (plural: kollelim) means "[a] gathering (or "collection")" in Hebrew, and in this sense it means "a gathering" or ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yeshivish

Yeshivish is spoken mainly by English-speaking Orthodox Jews who attend or have attended a Litvish-style yeshiva. Yeshivish is the primary vehicle of communication in major American and British yeshivot. At present, only one serious study of Yeshivish has been made, the "Frumspeak" Yeshivish dictionary by Chaim Weiser. Weiser maintains that Yeshivish is neither a jargon, pidgin, Creole, or an independent language; he instead refers to it--with tongue-in-cheek--as a shprach (which is a Yeshivish word meaning "language" or "communication", d ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Bais Yaakov

Bais Yaakov or Beit Yaakov or Beth Jacob (literally "House [of] Jacob" in Hebrew) is a loosely-organized group of Orthodox Jewish day schools throughout the world for young Jewish females from religious families. The name comes from a verse in Exodus 19:3, in which the term "house of Jacob" is traditionally understood in Judaism to refer to the female segment of the Jewish nation. Orthodox Jewish males usually attend schools known as yeshivas. Bais Yaakov - History. The Bais Yaakov movement wa ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yeshiva Torah Vodaas

Yeshiva Torah Vodaas (or Mesivta Torah Vodaas) is a Haredi yeshiva located in Brooklyn, New York, founded by Reb Binyamin Wilhelm, author of Nidchei Yisroel, a guide for new Jewish immigrants. The current Rosh Yeshiva is HaRav Yisroel Belsky, Shlita, who is also a posek for the Orthodox Union. HaRav Yisroel Belsky is the son of HaRav Dov Beryl Belsky, and Rebbetzin Chana Wilhelm Belsky, the daughter of Reb Binyamin Wilhelm. Some well-known rabbis affiliated with this yeshiva include HaRav Avraham Yaakov Pam ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yeshiva University

Yeshiva University Yeshiva University is a private university in New York City whose first component was founded in 1886. Yeshiva's endowment is just over 1 billion dollars (see List of US colleges and universities by endowment: #47). In 2001, undergraduate enrollment was approximately 2,600. The undergraduate programs operate according to the Modern Orthodox Judaism philosophy of Torah U'Madda - implying "Torah combined with secular studies". It is listed as being a ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Vilna Gaon

The Vilna Gaon (April 23, 1720 – October 9, 1797) was a prominent Jewish rabbi, Talmud scholar, and Kabbalist. His real name was Elijah (Eliyahu) ben Shlomo Zalman Kremer (or Kramer), but he is commonly referred to in Hebrew as ha'Gaon ha'Chasid mi'Vilna, meaning "the saintly genius from Vilna", or in similar forms (Gaon of Vilna, Gaon mi Vilno, or Vilna Gaon), and as the Gra (a Hebrew acronym of "Gaon Rabbi Eliyahu"). Vilna Gaon - Youth and education. ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin

Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin (also known as Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin) (MYRCB) or as Chaim Berlin, is a major Orthodox Judaism yeshiva located in Brooklyn, New York. Established in 1904 it is the oldest yeshiva to be founded in Brooklyn. It was named for Rabbi Chaim Berlin, the chief rabbi of Moscow who had moved to Jerusalem and was one of its leading rabbis at the time of his passing. It is primarily an American, Lithuanian-style Talmudic Haredi Judaism but non-Hasidic yeshiva. It presently has an ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Beth midrash

Beth midrash (or Beit Midrash or Bais Medrash or Bais Medrish, Hebrew בית מדרש) (plural battei midrash) literally means a "House [of] Interpretation" or "House [of] Lecturing" or "House [of] Learning" in Hebrew. It may refer to a synagogue, yeshiva, or kollel, and refers specifically to the central "study hall" (and/or also to the "place of worship"), which is a place dedicated for Torah and Talmud study. It is ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yitzchak Zev Soloveitchik

Rabbi Yitzchak Zev Soloveithchik (יצחק זאב סולובייצ'יק) ( "Velvel Soloveithchik", 1886-1959) also referred to as the Brisker Rav, was a son of Rabbi Chaim Soloveitchik of Brest, Belarus (known amongst the Jews of the area as "Brisk"). He is also commonly known as the GRYZ, an acronym for Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Zev ("genius rabbi Isaac Wolf"). He led the Jewish community in Brisk and was the rosh yeshiva ("dean") its yeshiva. He fled the Holocaust and m ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Albert Einstein College of Medicine

The Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECOM) is a private medical school located at 1300 Morris Park Ave, Bronx, New York (see website link). It is part of Yeshiva University, and began classes on September 12, 1955. The first class (1955) had 56 students; the medical school currently admits approximately 180 students per year. There is also a graduate school, and a combined M.D./Ph.D. Medical Scientist Training Program. The school is known for its curriculum of spreading awareness and humanism in social, ethical, and medical realms through its hospita ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Rabbi

Rabbi (Classical Hebrew רִבִּי ribbī;; modern Ashkenazi and Israeli רַבִּי rabbī) in Judaism, means "teacher", or more literally "great one". The word "Rabbi" is derived from the Hebrew root-word RaV, which in biblical Hebrew means "great" or "distinguished, (in knowledge)". In the ancient Judean schools the sages were addressed as רִבִּי (Ribbi or Rebbi) — in recent centuries being re-vocalized to Rabbi ("my master"). This term of respectful address ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Aharon Lichtenstein

Aharon Lichtenstein (born 1933) is a noted Orthodox Jewish rabbi. Rabbi Lichtenstein was born in France, but grew up in the United States, studied in Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin under Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner. He earned a BA and semicha ("rabbinic ordination") at Yeshiva University and a PhD in English Literature at Harvard University, where he worked with Douglas Bush. After serving as Rosh yeshiva at Yeshiva University for several years, Rabbi Lichtenstein answered Rabbi Yehuda Amital's request in 1971 to join him at the helm of Yeshivat Har Etzio ...

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Bernard Revel

Bernard (Dov) Revel was an Orthodox rabbi and scholar. He was appointed as the first President of Yeshiva University from 1915 until his death in 1940. Prior to his appointment he was in the oil business which he abandoned in order to undertake the development of Yeshiva University. Born in Lithuania and having studied at the Telz Yeshiva (Rabbinical College of Telshe) in Lithuania, he immigrated to the United States. He was also an accomplished academic and obtained a PhD. Other related ar

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Yeshiva: Encyclopedia - Yeshivat Har Etzion

Yeshivat Har Etzion, commonly known as "The Gush," is a Hesder Yeshiva located in Alon Shevut, a settlement in Gush Etzion near Jerusalem, Israel. There are over 450 students enrolled in YHE, making it the largest Hesder Yeshiva in Israel. Most of these students are Israelis in the Hesder program, which integrates intensive yeshiva study with at least 15 months of active army duty, often in front line combat units. The remainder consists primarily of post-high school students from North America, Europe, South Africa and Australia, who ...

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