Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim

Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim (ישיבת אור ירושלים) is an American yeshiva for the study of Torah. It caters to English-speaking students spending a year in Israel after high school.[1] It is located on Moshav Beit Meir, 9 miles (14 km) west of Jerusalem.

Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim
The beit midrash at Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim
Location
Beit Meir

Israel
Coordinates31.79393°N 35.03689°E / 31.79393; 35.03689
Information
PrincipalRabbi Noach Victor
GenderMales
AffiliationOrthodox Judaism

During the summer, the yeshiva houses the NCSY summer kollel program.[2]

Faculty

The faculty is headed by Rabbi Noach Victor, who serves as the Rosh Yeshiva ("head/dean"), and comprises a large staff of rabbis.

References

  1. "Yeshivot: Yeshivas Ohr Yerushalayim". Maven Search. Retrieved 25 June 2012.
  2. Leichman, Abigail Klein. "New Jersey NCSY teens encounter Israel". jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2021-03-02.
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