Pronounced: yuh-SHEE-vuh or yeh-shee-VAH, Origin: Hebrew, a traditional religious school, where students mainly study Jewish texts.
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The Torah Can Be Made to Say Almost Anything
All those rabbis sharing words of wisdom from the Torah? Take them with a grain of salt.
Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz
First scholar in 1,000 years to author a full commentary on the Talmud.