seminary

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Khamenei left Mashhad in 1957 to attend seminary in the Shiite holy city of Najaf in Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 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 had dreams of becoming a Catholic priest and spent most of my 20s in various forms of conversion therapy in an attempt to prepare for the seminary and to be eligible for application.

From Slate • Oct. 14, 2025

The final lineup included a seminary professor, a structural engineer and an investigator for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 24, 2025

He told Gamble to dismount and dig in along the crest of the ridge just past the seminary, facing the Rebs who would come down that road.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara