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yeshivas

yeshivas is the plural of yeshiva.

Meaning of yeshiva

Noun

yeshiva (plural yeshivas or yeshivot)

  1. (Judaism) An academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts.
    • Nonetheless, in 1976, after graduating with a B.A. in religious studies, he entered Yale's doctoral program in the same department. A year later, he left Yale to study Talmud in a Manhattan yeshiva.1995 May 21, Steven Levy, “The Unabomber and David Gelernter”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 06 Nov 2020

Noun capitalized: Yeshivas

Yeshivas

  1. (plural) plural of Yeshiva

Phrases with yeshivas

Questions about yeshivas

What is yeshivas the plural of?
Yeshivas is the plural of yeshiva.
What part of speech is yeshivas?
Yeshivas is a noun.

Words near yeshivas in the dictionary

  1. yeshibas
  2. yeshiva
  3. Yeshiva English
  4. yeshivah
  5. yeshivahs
  6. yeshivas
  7. yeshivish
  8. yeshivos
  9. yeshivot
  10. yeshivoth
  11. Yeshua

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