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Torah Academy of Bergen County (commonly referred to as TABC) is a four-year yeshiva high school located in Teaneck, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.The school utilizes a split-schedule day offering both Jewish studies and college preparatory secular courses.
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 ...
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).
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.
WebYeshiva offers advanced course-based Torah study for men and women, [8] including classes in Talmud (4 levels offered), Tanach (Bible), Halacha (Jewish law), Chassidut, and Machshava (Jewish philosophy); some are offered in various languages (Hungarian, Spanish, Russian, Hebrew, Yiddish).
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.
The Civic Auditorium was opened on September 16, 1962, with a performance by the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. The center served as a replacement for the aging Duval County Armory and became the preferred mid-sized concert venue alongside the Florida Theatre. The civic auditorium consisted of the main auditorium, "Exhibition Hall" and the ...