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Yeshiva

Definition:

A yeshiva is a Jewish educational institution that focuses primarily on the study of Jewish texts, such as the Torah, Talmud, and other holy scriptures. Yeshivas provide a structured environment for students to deepen their understanding of Jewish law, philosophy, and history.

Examples:

1. Noun - Educational Institution:

The yeshiva in Jerusalem offers advanced courses in Talmudic studies.

2. Noun - Community Center:

The local yeshiva organizes various cultural events for the Jewish community.

3. Adjective - Popular:

The yeshiva dress code has become a popular fashion trend among young Jewish adults.

4. Adjective - Local:

During the festival, the town's local yeshiva serves traditional Jewish delicacies to the visitors.

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