house of study

To one side of them sits the cantor with his plate, and beside the cantor, several house-of-study youths with theirs.

He left the house-of-study, walked home and back again; up and down, there and back, many times over.

The Chassidim kept their eye on him, and persecuted him, and he was not even allowed to pray in the house-of-study.

Once some strangers came to the town, and spent the night in the house-of-study behind the stove.

That Friday night the old Rav came into the house-of-study without his satin cloak, like a mourner.