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Congregation Ahavath Chesed, also called The Temple Jacksonville, or simply, The Temple, is a Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 8727 San Jose Boulevard, in Jacksonville, Florida, in the United States. It is one of the oldest Jewish congregation in Florida and one of the first formally incorporated.
In Orthodox Judaism a yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבה) is an educational institution where men can study the Torah, the Talmud, and develop their character. A yeshiva usually is led by a rabbi called a rosh yeshiva (head of the yeshiva).
Torah Live's mission is to show the relevance of Torah to today's generation. Following the words of Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch, the goal is to show that “authentic Judaism . . . does not belong to an antiquated past but to a living, pulsating present . . .” [5] Their mission statement states that “while the ‘language’ in which Torah is taught, and the challenges to which it is ...
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.
WebYeshiva.org is a pioneering [peacock prose] [1] [2] online yeshiva and midrasha.It is unique in that its classes are presented live, and are fully interactive, replicating the structure of a traditional shiur.
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 ...
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.
Tomchei Tmimim (Hebrew: תומכי תמימים, "supporters of the complete-wholesome ones") is the central Yeshiva (Talmudical academy) of the Chabad-Lubavitch Hasidic movement. Founded in 1897 in the town of Lubavitch by Rabbi Sholom Dovber Schneersohn , it is now an international network of institutions of advanced Torah study , [ 1 ] the ...