- Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh
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Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh is an Orthodox yeshiva located at the Western Wall Plaza in the Old City of Jerusalem. The yeshiva, which has a Religious Zionist ideology, was founded in 2003 by the current rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Aharon Bina. Rabbi Avigdor Nebenzahl, former chief rabbi of the Old City of Jerusalem, is the senior rosh yeshiva.
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History
The yeshiva is named after Rabbi Bina's father, Rabbi Aryeh Bina.[1] The yeshiva occupies a building that formerly housed the yeshiva of Rabbi Shlomo Goren, first head of the Military Rabbinate of the Israel Defense Forces and third Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Israel.
The yeshiva opened in September 2003 with over 200 students. The majority of students are post high school, English-speaking students from the United States, with some students from England and Canada.
Bibliography
- Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh at the Kotel: In honor of Yitzchak Leib and Ruth Rennert: The overseas program. Yeshivat Netiv Aryeh. 2006. http://books.google.com/books?id=J7yKPgAACAAJ&dq=netiv+aryeh&hl=en.
References
- ^ "Rav Bina: Inspirations". ravbina.com. 2011. http://www.ravbina.com/yom-ha%E2%80%99atzmaut-%E2%80%93-yeshivat-netiv-aryeh-style/. Retrieved 7 September 2011.
External links
Categories:- Orthodox yeshivas in Jerusalem
- Yeshiva stubs
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