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yeshiva

/yuh-shee-vuh/US // yəˈʃi və //UK // (jəˈʃiːvə, Hebrew jəˈʃiːva) //

犹太教,犹太学校,犹太教学校,耶和华

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an Orthodox Jewish school for the religious and secular education of children of elementary school age.
    • : an Orthodox Jewish school of higher instruction in Jewish learning, chiefly for students preparing to enter the rabbinate.

Examples

  • He recalls “there was a group who had come from the yeshiva,” but “often they were uncomfortable… they felt sidelined.”

  • He studied at the Bnei David yeshiva, built as part of the Eli settlement deep inside the occupied West Bank.

  • Lisa Goldman apparently attended a Yeshiva University event this week at which I was a panelist.

  • The streets leading towards the main yeshiva where the funeral procession is concentrated are packed with men.

  • The yeshiva would later threaten to end her education if she refused appointments with Weberman.