Revision as of 16:31, 13 February 2025 by Raphaelwilmowsky(talk | contribs)(Created page with "The term "Beis Medrash" refers to a place designated specifically for Torah study, in contrast to a shul which is designated for davening. Today, the distinction between Beis Medrash and shul rarely exists, but yeshiva halls effectively serve as a Beis Medrash. == Background == In the times of Chazal, it was customary to designate a special place for davening, while having a separate place dedicated solely to engaging in Torah study. This practice likely took root from...")