Beth Medrash Govoha
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Beth Medrash Govoha is a major Orthodox Jewish yeshiva and one of the largest centers of advanced Talmudic study in the United States, located in Lakewood, New Jersey.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beth Medrash Govoha canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beth Medrash Govoha Context triple: [Lakewood Township, New Jersey, hasNotableInstitution, Beth Medrash Govoha]
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A.
Darkhei Moshe
Darkhei Moshe is a halachic commentary by Rabbi Moshe Isserles on the Arba'ah Turim, in which he surveys and analyzes earlier rabbinic opinions to clarify Jewish law.
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B.
Imrei Shefer
Imrei Shefer is a mystical work by the 13th-century Kabbalist Abraham Abulafia, reflecting his prophetic and ecstatic Kabbalistic teachings.
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C.
Sha'arei Orah
Sha'arei Orah is a seminal Kabbalistic work that systematically explains the divine names and sefirot within Jewish mysticism.
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D.
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit was an Israeli politician and statesman who served as the country's first Minister of Police and was a signatory of the Israeli Declaration of Independence.
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E.
Bnei Mikra
Bnei Mikra is a self-designation used by Karaite Jews, emphasizing their identity as a community that bases its beliefs and practices directly on the Hebrew Scriptures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Beth Medrash Govoha Target entity description: Beth Medrash Govoha is a major Orthodox Jewish yeshiva and one of the largest centers of advanced Talmudic study in the United States, located in Lakewood, New Jersey.
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A.
Darkhei Moshe
Darkhei Moshe is a halachic commentary by Rabbi Moshe Isserles on the Arba'ah Turim, in which he surveys and analyzes earlier rabbinic opinions to clarify Jewish law.
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B.
Imrei Shefer
Imrei Shefer is a mystical work by the 13th-century Kabbalist Abraham Abulafia, reflecting his prophetic and ecstatic Kabbalistic teachings.
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C.
Sha'arei Orah
Sha'arei Orah is a seminal Kabbalistic work that systematically explains the divine names and sefirot within Jewish mysticism.
-
D.
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit
Bechor-Shalom Sheetrit was an Israeli politician and statesman who served as the country's first Minister of Police and was a signatory of the Israeli Declaration of Independence.
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E.
Bnei Mikra
Bnei Mikra is a self-designation used by Karaite Jews, emphasizing their identity as a community that bases its beliefs and practices directly on the Hebrew Scriptures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Orthodox Jewish educational institution
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Talmudic academy ⓘ yeshiva ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BMG ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Halakha
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Jewish law ⓘ Jewish philosophy ⓘ Talmud ⓘ Torah study ⓘ |
| affiliation | yeshiva world ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lakewood yeshiva community
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surface form:
Lakewood Yeshiva
|
| buildingUse |
dormitories
ⓘ
lecture halls ⓘ study hall ⓘ |
| coreText |
Talmud Bavli
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classical rabbinic literature ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| denomination |
Haredi Jews
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surface form:
Haredi Judaism
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| educationalModel |
beit midrash style learning
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full-time Torah study ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Rabbi Aharon Kotler
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surface form:
Aharon Kotler
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| hasAdmissionRequirement | strong background in Talmud study ⓘ |
| hasCampusType | urban campus ⓘ |
| hasEducationalLevel | postgraduate ⓘ |
| hasGenderPolicy | men-only student enrollment ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
influential in Haredi Jewish education
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major center of advanced Talmudic learning in the United States ⓘ one of the largest yeshivas in the world ⓘ |
| hasReligiousRole |
training Torah scholars
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training rabbis ⓘ |
| influences |
Lakewood yeshiva community
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surface form:
Lakewood Orthodox Jewish community
yeshiva education worldwide ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Aramaic
ⓘ
English ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Lakewood, New Jersey ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
Ocean County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Beit midrash
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surface form:
Beit Midrash (house of study)
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| offersProgram | kollel (full-time advanced study) ⓘ |
| primaryFocus | advanced Talmudic study ⓘ |
| regionServed |
North America
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global Orthodox Jewish community ⓘ |
| religion | Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| religiousPractice |
daily prayer services
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regular Torah lectures ⓘ |
| studentBody | male-only ⓘ |
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Subject: Beth Medrash Govoha Description of subject: Beth Medrash Govoha is a major Orthodox Jewish yeshiva and one of the largest centers of advanced Talmudic study in the United States, located in Lakewood, New Jersey.
Referenced by (3)
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subject surface form:
Lakewood Township, New Jersey