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Murder of Chaim Weiss. The murder of Chaim Weiss, a student in the yeshiva of Long Beach, New York, United States, took place on November 1, 1986. His murder remains unsolved, though investigators believe the murderer was a student or faculty member of the yeshiva. [1] The Daily News called it "one of New York’s most baffling unsolved mysteries".
The Talmudical Academy (TA), as it was originally called, was founded in 1916 by Rabbi Dr. Bernard Revel.He had become president of the institution that was to become Yeshiva University a year earlier, in 1915, when the "Rabbinical College of America" (a short-lived name) had been formed from the merger of two older schools, an elementary school founded in 1886 and a rabbinical seminary ...
2⁄3 years. On December 7, 1993, a mass shooting occurred aboard a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train in Garden City Park, New York, United States. As the train arrived at the Merillon Avenue station, passenger Colin Ferguson began firing at other passengers with a semi-automatic pistol. Six of the victims were killed and nineteen others were ...
Yeshiva Torah Vodaas. Coordinates: 40°38′17.56″N 73°58′9.54″W. Harry Herskowitz School, home to the Torah Vodaas Mesivta. Yeshiva Torah Vodaas (or Yeshiva and Mesivta Torah Vodaath or Yeshiva Torah Vodaath or Torah Vodaath Rabbinical Seminary) is a yeshiva in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York .
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Mesivta Ateres Yaakov (commonly referred to as MAY) is an Orthodox Jewish, all-male high school in Lawrence, New York. [1] Founded in 1987 as a part of the Yeshiva of South Shore, the Mesivta became both financially and administratively independent in 2003. By 2010, a rapidly expanding student body saw the Mesivta move to a 27,000-square-foot ...
Yeshiva University is a private Orthodox Jewish university with four campuses in New York City. [4] The university's undergraduate schools—Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women, Katz School of Science and Health, and Sy Syms School of Business—offer a dual curriculum inspired by Modern–Centrist–Orthodox Judaism's hashkafa (philosophy) of Torah Umadda ("Torah and secular knowledge ...
The Yeshivah of Flatbush was founded in 1927 by Joel Braverman, among others. The institution, located on East 10th Street in Midwood, Brooklyn (a neighborhood sometimes identified with nearby Flatbush) at first consisted of an early childhood program, an elementary school and a middle school. [1] The high school, founded in 1950 to complement ...