shiur
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shiur (plural shiurs or shiurim)
- A lesson on a topic in the Tanakh.
- 2009 April 4, Samuel G. Freedman, “A Jewish Holiday, Once Every 28 Years”, in New York Times[1]:
- Rabbi Bleich’s theological discourse on the topic, known as a shiur, has been viewed more than 4,000 times and downloaded nearly 1,000 from the Yeshiva University Web site “Torah Online .”
See also edit
- dars (a lesson on a topic in the Qurʾān or Sunna)