Rabbinical seminaries
Yeshivas
Notes under [Rabbinical seminaries; Yeshivas]
Talmudic academies
Academies, Talmudic
Here are entered works on academies and assemblages of scholars in Palestine and Babylonia from which the texts of the Mishnah and the Jerusalem and Babylonian Talmuds developed and which were the antecedents of the yeshivas. Works on institutions devoted principally to talmudic and rabbinic learning, including the training of rabbis, founded from about the 11th century onward, are entered under [Yeshivas.] Works on institutions that were first founded in the early 19th century and are intended principally for the training of rabbis in a modern academic setting are entered under [Rabbinical seminaries.]