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This is a list of yeshivas, midrashas, and Hebrew schools in Israel and the West Bank.. In Orthodox Judaism a yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבה) is an educational institution where men can study the Torah, the Talmud, and develop their character.
The Hebrew Academy serves a diverse Jewish community that is reflective of South Florida. Beginning with just six students in first grade, the Hebrew Academy has grown over the years to a student body of approximately 600 students. It educates children from 6 weeks of age through grade 12.
Torah Umesorah, the National Society for Hebrew Day Schools, was the first national Jewish organization in the United States to pioneer Jewish day schools within the country. It started to develop these in 1944, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] during World War II and at a time when the United States was at war with the Axis Powers and Europe's Jews were ...
Through the 2010–2011 season, the basketball team played in Florida's Class 1A private school division. Since the 2011–2012 season, Posnack competes in the new 2A Urban classification. [ 2 ] The Posnack School athletic program received national attention in 2011 when former-NBA player Kenny Anderson was named coach of the High School Boys ...
In 1944, Torah Umesorah was founded [9] [10] to expand the number of Jewish day schools, especially beyond those already found in New York City. [11] Day schools [12] [13] were established in great numbers in the United States and in other Western countries such as Canada, England, South Africa, Australia, and in South America.
Katz Yeshiva High School (KYHS) is a private Jewish high school yeshiva located in Boca Raton, Florida, in Palm Beach County.The school provides a Modern Orthodox education and has both male and female students in grades 9–12.
After Leibowitz died in December 1941, he was succeeded as head by his son, Henoch Leibowitz, a role held in the 21st century by Dovid Harris [6] and Akiva Grunblatt. [7]The yeshiva houses a boys' secondary school or Mesivta, Yeshiva Preparatory High School, headed for many years by Rabbi Zechariah Fendel, an undergraduate yeshiva, and a rabbinical school that grants Semicha (ordination).
The Salanter Akiba Riverdale (SAR) Academy was founded in 1969 with the merger of the Salanter Yeshiva, Akiba Hebrew Academy, and the Riverdale Hebrew Day School. In 2003, SAR High School was established. [5] SAR High School is considered among the more liberal Orthodox day schools in the United States. [6]