• Rosh yeshiva (Hebrew: ראש ישיבה, pl. Hebrew: ראשי ישיבה, roshei yeshiva, rashe yeshiva; Anglicized pl. rosh yeshivas) is the title given to the dean of...
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  • Rosh Yeshiva and Chancellor of Yeshiva University Aharon Lichtenstein (1933–2015), Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivat Har Etzion, and Rosh Kollel of Yeshiva University's...
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    in 1940; Jacob Rutstein was their major philanthropist. The founding rosh yeshiva, Yaakov Moshe Shurkin, served from 1936 until his death in 1963. Yitzchok...
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    before proceeding to Kollel or semikha study (and with the Rosh Yeshiva's sanction). The Rosh Yeshiva also delivers the weekly shiur klali (comprehensive lecture)...
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    Shlomo Kahaneman, second rosh yeshiva of Yeshiva Ponevezh Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman Rabbi Steinman with students of Little Yeshiva Ponevezh on Purim, 1960...
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    the Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen. Binyomin Luban, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Toras Chaim in Miami Elyakim Rosenblatt, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Kesser...
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    Berlin, who became rosh yeshiva in 1854. In 1892, demands of the Russian authorities to increase secular studies forced the yeshiva to close. It re-opened...
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  • to the Rosh Yeshiva and head of the Kollel. From Ruderman's death in 1987 until his own death on July 1, 1999, Weinberg served as Rosh Yeshiva. Weinberg...
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    yeshiva in the world, after Mir Yeshiva in Jerusalem. As of 2019, it had 6,715 students, 2,748 regular and 3,967 in Kollel status. The principal Rosh...
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    time became the Rosh Yeshiva of the Mir. The yeshiva remained in that location until 1914. With the outbreak of World War I, the yeshiva moved to Poltava...
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