His honorary degrees include doctorates from Yeshiva University, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Bar Ilan University, Brandeis University, and Florida International University.

Rabbi Norman Lamm ( the Chancellor, Rosh Yeshiva of the yeshiva ", and former president of Yeshiva University, a major Modern Orthodox Jewish institution ) advocated that some ( although not all ) homosexuals should be viewed as diseased and in need of compassion and treatment, rather than willful rebels who should be ostracized.

Rabbi Moshe Tendler, a leading rabbi at Yeshiva University, stated " It is very sad that an individual who attended our yeshiva sunk to the depths of what we consider a depraved society ,"

These four are all roshei yeshiva ( i. e., rabbinic leaders ) at the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary at Yeshiva University, the largest and most influential Modern Orthodox rabbinic program in America.

* Richard M. Joel, president of Yeshiva University

In 1915 Yeshiva College ( later Yeshiva University ) and its Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary was established in New York, New York for training in an Orthodox milieu.

After studies in Prague, Pecaric continued to study at the rabbinic department of the Yeshiva University ( where he obtained rabbinical ordination ) in New York and the department of philosophy of the Columbia University ( M. A.

Modern Orthodox rabbinical students, such as those at Yeshiva University, study some elements of modern theology or philosophy, as well as the classical rabbinic works on such subjects.

There are some exceptions to this rule, including Yeshiva University, which requires all rabbinical students to complete an undergraduate degree before entering the program and a Masters or equivalent before ordination.

* Yeshiva University

4, 1993, Yeshiva University

It is not uncommon for Haredi scholars to take advantage of the vast library holdings, including rare manuscripts, in the libraries of Yeshiva University ( Centrist ), the Jewish Theological Seminary ( Conservative ), and Hebrew Union College ( Reform ).

Category: Yeshiva University alumni

Yeshiva University is a private university in New York City, with six campuses in New York and one in Israel.

Yeshiva University ’ s undergraduate schools — Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women, and Syms School of Business " offer a unique dual curriculum inspired by Modern-Centrist-Orthodox Judaism's hashkafa ( philosophy ) of Torah Umadda (" Torah and secular knowledge ") combining the finest, contemporary academic education with the timeless teachings of Torah .”

Yeshiva University ’ s Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, and other graduate and professional schools promote a “ dual emphasis on professional excellence and personal ethics .”

Yeshiva University is an independent institution chartered by New York State.

Steinsaltz is also Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Hesder Tekoa.

In their view, Moses not only received the Torah, but also the revealed ( written and oral ) and the hidden ( the ` hokhmat nistar teachings, which gave Judaism the Zohar of the Rashbi, the Torah of the Ari haQadosh and all that is discussed in the Heavenly Yeshiva between the Ramhal and his masters ).

The New York Police Academy, Baruch College / CUNY and Yeshiva University also hold their annual graduation ceremonies at Madison Square Garden.

Lakewood is also home to Beth Medrash Govoha, a Haredi Yeshiva, which is one of the largest yeshivas in the world.

The neighborhood is also home to Stern College for Women of Yeshiva University, The Morgan Library & Museum and Scandinavia House-The Nordic Center in America, The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York and a historically notable private institution, the Union League Club of New York.

Several Jewish and Catholic parochial schools are also located there including the boys division of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington, Silver Spring Learning Center, and the Jewish Montessori School.

There is also a Yeshiva located in Inwood, Yeshiva Ketana of Long Island.

* Telshe Yeshiva-A Lithuanian Yeshiva, now situated in Wickliffe, where it also operates a high school.

Mercer Island is also home to the St. Monica School ( K-8 ), the French American School of Puget Sound ( P-8 ), and the Northwest Yeshiva High School ( 9-12 ).

They are also sometimes called " yeshiva " ( e. g., Prospect Park Yeshiva ).

The largest U. S. kollel is at Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, New Jersey, with over 1500 kollel scholars attached to the yeshiva which is 4700 strong in total, large kollels also exist in Ner Israel Rabbinical College numbering 180 scholars and in Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin of over 100 scholars.

At the same time, dissent against Musar also broke out at the Slobodka Yeshiva.

In this effort he also received the help of Rabbi Shraga Feivel Mendlowitz who headed Brooklyn's largest and more established Yeshiva Torah Vodaas.

One such figure was Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner who would become the rosh yeshiva of the Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin also in Brooklyn, New York.

Yeshivat Hesder Petah Tikva, a modern-orthodox Hesder Yeshiva affiliated with the Religious Zionist movement, directed by Rabbi Yuval Cherlow, is also located in Petah Tikva.

Interestingly, the Yeshiva also had opponents on the left: Reform saw it as a threat because its graduates would be equipped to defend Orthodoxy against Reform's inroads.

The mesivta ( high school ) is located at 1271 East 35th Street in Brooklyn, New York, where it shares a building with its elementary school, Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel ( also called Yeshiva Ketana Tiferes Yisroel ).

Carole G. Silver, Professor of English at Yeshiva University has also traced the euhemerist theory of fairies further back to Walter Scott in his Letters on Demonology ( 1830 ).

Besides funding and patronising national religious schools, it also supported Yeshiva schools and Beit Midrash schools, places dedicated solely to Torah study.

There were also three prominent Yeshiva elementary schools in the neighborhood, Crown Heights Yeshiva on Crown Street, the Yeshiva of Eastern Parkway, on Eastern Parkway, and the Reines Talmud Torah.

The community of Petah Tikva is served by 300 synagogues, including the 120-year old Great Synagogue, eight mikvaot ( ritual baths ) and two major Haredi yeshivot, Lomzhe Yeshiva and Or-Yisrael ( founded by the Chazon Ish, Rabbi Avraham Yeshayahu Karelitz ).

On September 30, 1968, the government gave permission to create a regional center and Hesder Yeshiva in Kfar Etzion, a major demand of the settlers and the final departure from the continuity plan.

The first meeting of the association convened that summer as an unprecedented conference of the major Torah leaders of the era in the Yesodei Torah Yeshiva in Jerusalem with the participation of the President of the Torah Elders Council, Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yoseph Shlita, as well as Rabbi Shalom Cohen, Shlita, Rabbi Yehuda Tzadka, may his memory be blessed-Head of the Porat Yoseph Yeshiva, Rabbi Shabtai Aton, may his memory be blessed.

In 2001, Komar & Melamid began work on their last major project together, Symbols of the Big Bang, first exhibited at the Yeshiva University Museum, Center for Jewish History, New York.

Yeshiva University Museum at the Center for Jewish History in New York held a solo exhibition I of the Storm, a major show of recent works, March 22 through August 30, 2009.

The Torah Ore Yeshiva headed by Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg and the Chasan Sofer network of schools and yeshivas headed by Rabbi Akiva Ehrenfeld are the major institutions for boys and young men in the neighborhood.

* Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin, Rosh yeshiva of the Volozhin Yeshiva and author of several major Jewish works