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Yeshiva of South Shore (YOSS) [1] [2] is an American Orthodox [3] boys' and men's yeshiva in Long Island that was opened at a time when the area had no yeshivos, and subsequently expanded to being in need of renting unused public school space. [4]
In 1953, Nassau County was virtually empty of Jewish education. Through the dedicated efforts of Rabbi Meyer and Goldie Fendel, and a small group of individuals, the vision to establish a Hebrew day school on Long Island was conceived.
On May 16, 2018, United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos became the first high-profile federal government official to visit a yeshiva, which was a two-day visit to Yeshiva Darchei Torah and to another school, a girls’ high school in Manhattan, called Manhattan High School for Girls.
Yeshiva Darchei Torah took over the old Hebrew Institute campus after the merger. [4] The Hillel School was founded in Lawrence in 1957. [1] The foundation of HAFTR provided a co-educational school for Jewish families in the area. [5] In 1980, HAFTR purchased the Number 3 school in Cedarhurst, New York, to house the HAFTR High School. [6]
The United Talmudical Seminary or Yeshiva Torah ViYirah DeRabbeinu Yoel MeSatmar is a private Rabbinical college, or yeshiva, for Satmar students, with locations in Brooklyn and Queens, New York. In the 2004-2005 academic year , it had 1,125 students in all degree fields; in 2006–2007, 869 of its students were undergraduates .
Yeshivat Shaare Torah (more popularly known as Shaare Torah or just Shaare) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that operates five Sephardic private Jewish day school programs located in Brooklyn, New York, United States. [3] [4] It includes single-gender elementary schools and high schools for boys and girls.
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway (also known as Yeshiva Derech Ayson (Hebrew: יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן) and Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary) is a yeshiva located at 802 Hicksville Road, Far Rockaway, Queens in New York City. It comprises a high school, beis medrash, and Kollel.
Academics at the school focuses both on the Limudei Kodesh (Torah studies) curriculum and in secular non-Jewish studies. The school is accredited by the New York State Board of Regents and has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools since 1999. [3] It was renamed for longtime resident Stella K. Abraham in 1994.