List of yeshivas

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List of yeshivas:

Pre-World War II Europe

• Ess Hayim Seminary of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews, Amsterdam
• Brisk yeshiva
• Baranovitch yeshiva
• Yeshivas Chachmei Lublin
• Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim
• Chust yeshiva
• Grodno yeshiva
• Kamenetz yeshiva
• Kelm yeshiva
• Keser Torah (Radomsk)
• Kletzk yeshiva
• Lomza yeshiva
• Mir Yeshiva
• Novardok yeshiva
• Pinsk yeshiva
• Ponevezh Yeshiva
• Pressburg Yeshiva
• RaduÅ„ Yeshiva
• Slabodka yeshiva (later became Hebron yeshiva)
• Slonim yeshiva
• Slutsk yeshiva (later became Lakewood yeshiva)
• Telshe yeshiva
• Tomchei Temimim
• Torah Vodaas (of Lida, Lithuania)
• Vilkomir yeshiva
• Volozhin yeshiva

Israel

• Bet Rabbi Shemayahu (Bet Shemaya) [Bene Berak]
• Aish HaTorah
• Ateret Cohanim
• Ateret Yisrael
• Bais Yisroel
• Beis Shmuel
• Beit El Yeshiva in Bet El
• Bet El Yeshiva in Jerusalem, for Sephardi and Mizrahi students of Kabbalah
• Beit Hatalmud
• Beit Meir
• Beit Orot
• Binyan Av
• Bircas HaTorah
• Bnei Chayil
• Bnei David
• Brisk yeshivas
• Chidushei Horim
• Hebron Yeshiva (in Jerusalem, moved from Hebron following the 1929 Hebron massacre)
• HaKotel
• Har Etzion
• Har Hamor
• Itri (Israel Torah Research Institute)
• Yeshivat Kedumim
• Kerem B'Yavneh
• Kisse Rahamim, Bene Berak: Sephardi/Tunisian
• Knesset Chizkiyahu
• Kol Torah
• Kol Yaacob
• Lakewood East (Israeli branch of Lakewood yeshiva, known officially as "Bais Medrash Govoha D'America B'Eretz Yisrael" in Jerusalem)
• Ma'ale Gilboa
• Ma'alot
• Maaneh Simcha
• Meorot Chabad
• Machon Meir
• Mercaz HaRav
• Mirrer Yeshiva
• Migdal Haemek
• Neizer Hatorah
• Orot Hatorah
• Pachad Yitzchok
• Petach Tikva
• Pirchei Shoshanim
• Ponevezh yeshiva
• Panim Meiros, Bnei Brak
• Porat Yosef Yeshiva, Sephardi, Jerusalem
• Pressburg Yeshiva
• The Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies
• Sfas Emes Yeshiva
• Yeshivat Sha'alvim
• Toldos Yeshurun Yeshiva for Russian Speakers in Jerusalem
• Tomchei Temimim
• Torat Hachaim
• Yeshivat Bnei Akiva
• Yeshivat Ramat Gan
• Yeshivat Harei Yehuda

There are also many Hesder yeshivas which combine study with military service; various Hasidic yeshivas; and dozens of others.

Israel, Spanish and Portuguese-speaking

• Binyan Olam

Israel, English-speaking

The popular yeshivos located in Israel that cater to the international Anglophone community include:

• Aish HaTorah
• Ateret Yerushalayim
• Bais Yisroel
• Bircas HaTorah
• Boneh Yerushalayim
• Chassidic Rabbinical College (CRC)
• The Conservative Yeshiva
• Darche Noam/Shappel's
• Derech Institute (Ohr Sameach)
• Derech Etz Chaim
• Derech Hamelech
• Derech Hatalmud
• Eretz HaTzvi
• Heichal Hatorah
• Keser Hatalmud
• Lev Aryeh
• Lev Hatorah
• Machon Shlomo
• Machon Yaakov
• Marbeh Torah
• Mayanot
• Meorot Chabad
• Mercaz HaTorah
• Midrash Shmuel
• Netiv Aryeh
• Ohr David
• Ohr Somayach, Jerusalem
• Ohr Yerushalayim
• Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies
• Reishit Yerushalayim (In Bet Shemesh)
• Shaarei Chaim
• Sha'arei Mevaseret Zion
• Sha'arei Yerushalayim
• Tiferet Yerushalayim
• Toras Moshe
• Torah Ore
• Toras Simcha (also known as Toras Simcha College of Talmudic Research)
• Torat Shraga
• Yeshivat Dvar Yerushalayim
• Yeshivat HaMivtar
• Yesodei Hatorah

United Kingdom

• Be'er Hatorah (in Gateshead)
• Chayei Olam (in London)
• Gateshead Yeshiva (largest Yeshiva in Europe)
• Lev Simcha (in London)
• [[Manchester Yeshiva](Lubavitch]
• Hitchin Yeshiva
• Sha'arei Torah Yeshiva (in Manchester)
• Sunderland Yeshiva (now located in Gateshead)
• Yeshiva Tiferes Yaakov Gateshead
• Yeshiva Gedola Lubavitch London

United States

In Yeshivish culture, there are some major Yeshivas which are known not so much by their name, but are rather referred to by the name of the location they are in. Examples include: Adelphia, Belle Harbor, Carteret, Lakewood, Long Beach, Passaic, Peekskill, Philadelphia, Scranton, South Fallsburg, Staten Island and Waterbury. Locations below often refer to Metropolitan areas, rather than to the city itself.

California

• Yeshiva Gedola of Los Angeles
• Mesivta Birchas Yitzchok of Los Angeles

Connecticut

• Yeshiva Gedola of Bridgeport (Bridgeport, CT)
• Yeshiva Gedola of Waterbury - http://waterburyyeshiva.org/(Waterbury, CT)
• Yeshiva Bais Binyomin of Stamford (Stamford, CT)
• Yeshiva of New Haven (New Haven, CT)^[1]

Florida

• Academy of Jewish Education, Miami Beach - FL
• Yeshiva V'Kollel Beis Moshe Chaim (Miami, FL)

Georgia

• Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael, (Atlanta, GA)

Illinois

• Hebrew Theological College, Yeshivat Beit HaMidrash LaTorah (Skokie, IL)
• Telshe - Chicago

Indiana

• Rabbi Naftali Riff Yeshiva, (Indianapolis, IN)
• Yeshiva of South Bend, (South Bend, IN)

Maryland

• Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch (Baltimore, MD)
• Ner Yisroel (Baltimore, MD)
• Yeshiva of Greater Washington (Silver Spring, MD)
• Bais Medrash and Mesivta of Baltimore (R' Shlanger's)
• Beis Medrash Birkas Shmuel (TA)

Michigan

• Yeshiva Gedolah of Detroit
• Yeshivat Akiva - Southfield,Mi

New York

Monsey

• Beis Medrash Elyon (Monsey, NY)
• Ohr Reuven
• Ohr Somayach
• Shaarei Torah
• Yeshiva Bais Shraga

Queens

• Beis Medrash L'Talmud - Lander College for Men (Flushing, NY)
• Mercaz HaTorah of Belle Harbor, Belle Harbor, NY
• Chofetz Chaim (Kew Gardens, NY)
• Yeshivas Ohr Hachaim, Kew Gardens, NY
• Yeshivas Shaar Hatorah -Grodno ,Kew Gardens NY
• Yeshiva Etzion, Fresh Meadows, NY

Brooklyn

• Beth Hatalmud Rabbinical College, (Bensonhurst, New York)
• Bais Joseph Novardok - Bialystok (Brooklyn, NY)
• Chaim Berlin (Brooklyn, NY)
• Yeshivas Chasan Sofer, Borough Park, Brooklyn
• Hadar Hatorah (Brooklyn NY)
• Yeshivas Toras Emes Kamenitz (Brooklyn,NY)
• Mirrer Yeshiva (Brooklyn, NY)
• Yeshiva Derech Hatalmud (Brooklyn, NY)
• Yeshiva Derech Hatorah (Brooklyn, NY)
• Yeshiva Torah Vodaath (Brooklyn, NY)
• Yeshiva Torah Temima (Brooklyn, NY)
• Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel (Brooklyn, NY)

Manhattan

• MTJ (New York, NY)
• Yeshivat Chovevei Torah
• Yeshivat Hadar
• Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (Yeshivas Rabbenu Yitzchak Elchanan) of Yeshiva University (New York, NY)
• Yeshiva Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (Breur's)
• Beit Midrash Yeshiva (New York, NY)

Staten Island

• Nesivos HaTorah, Staten Island, NY
• RJJ (Edison, NJ and Staten Island, NY)
• Yeshiva of Staten Island (Staten Island, NY)

Long Island

• Yeshiva Derech Ayson (Yeshiva of Far Rockaway) (Far Rockaway, NY)
• Yeshiva Darchei Torah, Mesivta Chaim Shlomo (Far Rockaway, NY)
• Yeshiva Ketana of Long Island

Catskills

• Yeshiva Zichron Moshe of South Fallsburg (South Fallsburg, NY)
• Yeshiva Gedola of Peekskill (Peekskill, NY)

Upstate

• Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York (Rochester, NY)

New Jersey

• Beth Medrash Govoha (Lakewood, NJ) (largest yeshiva in North America)
• Yeshiva Gedolah of Passaic
• Elizabeth Yeshiva
• Yeshiva Gedola of Carteret (Carteret, NJ)
• Bais Meir Yeshiva (Lakewood,NJ)
• Linden Yeshiva
• Springfield Yeshiva
• Cliffwood Yeshiva
• Paterson Yeshiva
• Deal Yeshiva
• Yeshiva Gedola of Edison (RJJ)
• Yeshiva Gedola of Bayonne
• Yeshiva of Belmar
• Yeshiva Gedola of Teaneck
• Yeshiva of Englewood
• Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim of Cherry Hill
• Yeshivas Toras Chaim (Lakewood, NJ)
• Yeshivas Toras Chesed (Lakewood, NJ)
• Yeshivas Ohr Yissochar (Lakewood, NJ)
• Yeshivas Medrash Chaim (Lakewood, NJ)
• Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch, Rabbinical College of America, Morristown, NJ

Ohio

• Telshe Yeshiva (Cleveland)
• Yeshivas Lubavitch (Cincinnati)

Pennsylvania

• Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
• Yeshiva Tiferes Avigdor (Philadelphia, PA)
• Yeshiva Bais Moshe (Scranton, PA)

Wisconsin

• Wisconsin Institute of Torah Study - WITS (Milwaukee, WI)

There are a handful of other prestigious yeshivas and dozens of smaller ones, including those affiliated with various Hasidic groups.

Australia

• Rabbinical College of Australia and New Zealand, Melbourne
• Mesivta Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
• Rabbinical College of Sydney, Sydney (Chabad Lubavich)

Belgium

• Yeshiva des Etudiants de Bruxelles
• Etz Chaim Wilrijk Antwerpen Yeshiva
• Yeshivat Tal Toïre

Canada

Toronto

• Yeshiva Darchei Torah of Toronto
• Yeshivas Lubavitch Toronto
• Yeshivas Ner Yisroel of Toronto
• Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Shmayahu
• Yeshivas Nachlas Tzvi
• Yeshivat Or Chaim

Montreal

• Yeshiva Gedolah Merkaz Hatorah Tiferes Mordechai

• Mesivta Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch

Germany

• Yeshivas Beis Zion, Berlin
• Yeshiva Gedolah Chabad, (Frankfurt)

South Africa

• Kollel Yad Shaul
• Ohr Somayach, South Africa
• Rabbinical College of Pretoria
• Yeshiva of Cape Town
• Yeshivah Gedolah of Johannesburg
• Yeshiva Maharsha Beis Aharon
• Yeshiva Pri Eitz Chaim

Switzerland

• Lugano
• Lucerne

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