List of mesivtas explained

This article is a list of mesivtas. A mesivta (or mesifta)[1] [2] is a Jewish Orthodox secondary school for boys. The term is commonly used in the United States to describe a yeshiva that emphasizes Talmudic studies for boys in grades 9 through 11 or 12; alternately, it refers to the religious studies track in a yeshiva high school that offers both religious and secular studies.[3] [4]

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See also

Notes and References

  1. News: New York Times. Jewish Body Urges Holocause Studies . June 16, 1975 . May 28, 2024.
  2. News: New York Times. Jewish School Shut by Lack Funds; 800 Brooklyn Pupils Await Response to Appeal by Rabbis in Synagogues. November 5, 1928 . May 28, 2024.
  3. Book: Helmreich . William B.. The world of the yeshiva :an intimate portrait of Orthodox Jewry. 1982. New York Free Press . xii . 2027/mdp.39015002962556 . 9780029146408 .
  4. National Council for Jewish Education (1978), p. 29.
  5. Web site: Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok . April 28, 2009 . May 28, 2024.
  6. U.S. News & World Report. Mesivta Birkas Yitzchok . May 28, 2024.
  7. Web site: Sandsberry . Scott. No Forfeit For Faith For Jewish High School. Yakima Herald . 2012-03-23.