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The Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Naftali Jaeger giving shiur in the 80's |
What began in 1967 as a vision has grown into a renowned yeshiva, a community, a
gateway to a more fulfilled life for thousands worldwide. The vision was to create
a yeshiva that recognized and championed the uniqueness of every individual. Brilliant
in its simplicity, percipient in its understanding of the turbulent times. The vision
was the brainchild of Torah luminary, Rabbi Shlomo Freifeld, z”tl.
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Rabbi Avrohom Halpern, Manahel, giving shiur in the 80's |
With searing
insight and passionate concern for the individual, Reb Shlomo dreamed of creating
a yeshiva where no barriers would exist – a warm and welcoming yeshiva where novice
and scholar could both find their place.
Forty years later, the children and grandchildren
of the handful of students who first crossed the threshold of Sh’or Yoshuv and the
many more who followed, now fill Jewish day schools and yeshivos across the world.
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Rabbi Yehoshua Kurland giving shuir in the 80's |
They forge a durable and undeniable link in the chain of Jewish continuity. Under
the leadership of the Rosh HaYeshiva, Rabbi Natfali Jaeger, shlita, and the Menahel,
Rabbi Avrohom Halpern, Sh’or Yoshuv stands as a beacon of Torah in Far Rockaway
and the Five Towns. With 300 students, over 70 Kollel members, hundreds of families,
thousands of alumni, it has developed into a multifaceted yeshiva. Today, continuing
to follow the tradition of its predecessors,
Sh’or Yoshuv remains the yeshiva that
willingly embraces Jews of all stripes, helping them to evolve and reach their inner
potential.
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