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seminary

[sem-uh-ner-ee] / ˈsɛm əˌnɛr i /








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He left before completing seminary, joining the civil rights movement full time.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2026

But the changes blowing through Israel have not yet breached the walls of the Kisse Rahamim yeshiva - or Jewish seminary - in Bnei Brak, an ultra-Orthodox city on the outskirts of Tel Aviv.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

“I am looking forward to the silence finally stopping, because 54 years of silence is a long time,” said Bishop Kassianos of Aravissos, the abbot of the seminary.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025

Because he went to the seminary, then he went to Merrimack College, he was a teacher — he bounced around.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2025

His passion and commitment frustrated others at the seminary, and the trustees at the school told him he had to stop talking about the slavery issue.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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