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Man sentenced to 66 months in prison over 2023 shooting at Montreal yeshiva • Nov. 10, 2026, 8:28 AM ET (Jerusalem Post)
'We do whatever they say': Yeshiva students defer to rabbis over response to IDF draft enforcement • Oct. 26, 2026, 4:01 PM ET (Jerusalem Post)

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Also Known As yeshibah • yeshivah

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Naphtali Zevi Judah Berlin
Jewish scholar