Jewish educational institutions

thumb|right|Mir Yeshiva (Jerusalem)|Mir Yeshiva in [[Jerusalem, one of the two largest yeshivot in the world]] thumb|right|A typical beth midrash|bet midrash, [[Yeshivas Ner Yisroel in Baltimore]] right|thumb|Chavrusas in study at Yeshiva Gedola of Carteret right|thumb|Morning seder at Petah Tikva#Schools and religious institutions|Or-Yisrael, a yeshiva founded by the [[Chazon Ish]] thumb|Shiur by Rav Mosheh Lichtenstein in memory of Rav [[Aharon Lichtenstein at Yeshivat Har Etzion, a Hesder yeshiva]] thumb|right|Rabbinic Judaism|Rabbinical students in shiur in [[Jerusalem]] thumb|right|Shiur

thumb|alt=Chicago Chassidishe Kollel|Chicago Chassidishe Kollel thumb|Kollel Birkat Yitzchak in Moscow A kollel (also kolel) (, , , , a "gathering" or "collection" [of scholars]) is an institute for full-time, advanced study of the Talmud and rabbinic literature. Like a yeshiva, a kollel features shiurim (lectures) and learning sedarim (sessions); unlike most yeshivot, the student body of a kollel typically consists mostly of married men. A kollel generally pays a regular monthly stipend to its members.

thumb|Chavruta-study Midreshet Shilat A '''''''''' (Hebrew: ; : ), typically, is an institute of Torah study for women of post-high-school age, somewhat equivalent to a men's yeshiva; most are located in Israel.

A mechina kdam-tzvait (; "pre-military preparatory", plural mechinot) is an autonomous unit of specialized educational institutions valuing non-formal education and pre-military training in Israel. They are funded and supported by the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Defense, as well as by the Israel Defense Forces. As of 2017, there were 46 mechinot, whose mission is to prepare for conscientious service in the army and to educate leaders of local communities that have the ability to affect society and state. Educational program blocks mostly include Judaism and Jewish identity, Zionism,

Metivta (also mesivta; Aramaic: מתיבתא, "academy") is an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva secondary school for boys. The term is commonly used in the United States to describe a yeshiva that emphasizes Talmudic studies for boys in grades 9 through 11 or 12; alternately, it refers to the religious studies track in a yeshiva high school that offers both religious and secular studies.