Jewish seminary

A Jewish seminary, better known as a rabbinical seminary or rabbinical school, is a Jewish educational institution for the purpose of training rabbis. (In some cases, a "Jewish seminary" may also refer to a cantorial school.[1]) While rabbis have been part of Judaism for centuries,[2] rabbinical seminaries only became distinct institutions in the early 19th century.[3]

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  3. ^ Diner, Hasia; Krah, Markus; Rabin, Shari; Schwartz, Yitzchak; Thulin, Mirjam; Czendze, Oskar; Schmidt, Imanuel Clemens; Cooperman, Jessica; Gallas, Elisabeth; Rürup, Miriam; Heyde, Jürgen; Meyer, Thomas; Ries, Rotraud; Ullrich, Anna; Geißler-Grünberg, Anke (2021). "PaRDeS : Journal of the Association for Jewish Studies in Germany = Foreign Entanglements: Transnational American Jewish Studies". PaRDeS : Journal of the Association for Jewish Studies in Germany (27): 53–54. doi:10.25932/publishup-51933. ISSN 1614-6492.