Yeshiva gedolah, known in the United States as bais medrash, is a type of yeshiva, a Jewish educational institution, which is aimed at post-secondary students in their later teens or younger twenties.[1] This contrasts with a Yeshiva Ketana/Mesivta where students are typically in the early teens.
- ^ Marty, Martin E.; Appleby, R. Scott (2004), Accounting for fundamentalisms: the dynamic character of movements, University of Chicago Press, p. 248, ISBN 978-0-226-50886-3