Yeshiva Gedolah of Bayonne
| Yeshiva Gedolah of Bayonne | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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735 Avenue C Bayonne, New Jersey Bayonne, New Jersey 07002 USA | |
| Information | |
| Established | 1990 |
| Rosh Yeshiva | Rabbi Yakov Rokach |
| Affiliation | Orthodox |
| Bachurim | 60 |
Yeshiva Gedolah of Bayonne is an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in Bayonne, New Jersey. Established in 1990,[1] it includes high school, beis medrash, and kollel programs.[2] The school caters to serious students, who dorm on-site. The languages of instruction are English and Yiddish.[2]
Faculty
- Rabbi Yakov Rokach, Rosh Yeshiva
- Rabbi Velvel Finkelstein, Nasi HaYeshiva
- Rabbi Mayer Birnbaum, Mashgiach
- Rabbi Chananya Hess, Administrator
In March 2013 Rabbi David Magid announced his resignation as rosh yeshiva, effective in 2014. Rabbi Yaakov Rokach of Toronto has been named as his successor.[3]
Rabbi Mayer Birnbaum is noted for his authorship of the Pathway to Prayer series published by Feldheim and ArtScroll.[4]
References
- ↑ "Congregation Yeshiva Gedolah of Bayonne Inc.". GuideStar. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
- 1 2 "Yeshiva Gedola of Bayonne". rabbihorowitz.com. 17 December 2008. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
- ↑ Fuchs, Rabbi Raphael (6 March 2013). "The View from the Beis Medrash". The Jewish Press. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
- ↑ Birnbaum, Rabbi Mayer (2002). Pathway to Prayer: Shabbos Amidah. Feldheim. p. iii. ISBN 1583302247.
Coordinates: 40°40′22″N 74°06′51″W / 40.67274°N 74.11413°W
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