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'''Yeshiva of Far Rockaway''' (also known as '''Yeshiva Derech Ayson''' ({{lang-he-n|יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן}}) and '''Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary''') is a ] located at 802 Hicksville Road, ] in ]. It comprises a ], ], and Kollel. The school was founded by the current ], Rabbi ], and by the late Rabbi ]. It is reputed for its intensive ]ic studies, and for the rosh yeshiva's ] lectures in the ] tradition. '''Yeshiva of Far Rockaway''' (also known as '''Yeshiva Derech Ayson''' ({{lang-he-n|יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן}}) and '''Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary''') is a ] located at 802 Hicksville Road, ] in New York City. It comprises a ], ], and Kollel. The school was founded by the current ], Rabbi ], and by the late Rabbi ]. It has intensive ]ic studies, and features the rosh yeshiva's ] lectures in the ] tradition.{{fact}}


== History == == History ==
Rabbi Perr, an alumnus of Yeshiva Beis Yosef-Novardok in Brooklyn, ], the ], and Mesivta ], founded the Yeshiva of Far Rockaway in 1969. The name of the yeshiva, ''Derech Ayson'', comes from the '']'' by Rabbi Avraham Yoffen of Novardok.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://matzav.com/yeshiva-of-far-rockaway-dinner-tonight-ben-brafman-to-mc |title=Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Dinner Tonight, Ben Brafman to MC |last=Bernstein |first=Dovid |date= February 7, 2009 |accessdate= August 25, 2011 |publisher=matzav.com}}</ref> Rabbi Perr, an alumnus of Yeshiva Beis Yosef-Novardok in Brooklyn, ], the ], and Mesivta ], founded the Yeshiva of Far Rockaway in 1969. The name of the yeshiva, ''Derech Ayson'', comes from the '']'' by Rabbi ] of ].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://matzav.com/yeshiva-of-far-rockaway-dinner-tonight-ben-brafman-to-mc |title=Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Dinner Tonight, Ben Brafman to MC |last=Bernstein |first=Dovid |date= February 7, 2009 |accessdate= August 25, 2011 |publisher=matzav.com}}</ref> The yeshiva also has a kollel, Kollel Ner Rochel Leah, where Talmudic studies are continued after marriage.{{fact}}

== Kollel Ner Rochel Leah ==
The yeshiva also has a kollel where Talmudic studies are continued after marriage.


== Notable alumni == == Notable alumni ==
* ], Special Representative for International Negotiations under President ] * ], Special Representative for International Negotiations under President ]
* Rabbi Azriel Brown, Rosh Yeshiva, ] * Rabbi ], Rosh Yeshiva, ]
* Rabbi Yaakov Mayer, Rosh Yeshiva, ] * Rabbi ], Rosh Yeshiva, ]
* ], Jewish recording artist, songwriter, and producer * ], Jewish recording artist, songwriter, and producer
* Rabbi Ezra Schwartz, Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva University * Rabbi ], Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva University
* Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz, Senior Rabbi, Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun * Rabbi ], Senior Rabbi, ]
* Rabbi Daniel Kalish, Rosh Yeshiva, Mesivta of Waterbury, World Famous Speaker


== References == == References ==

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School in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, United States
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway
Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary
יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן
Address
802 Hicksville Rd.
Far Rockaway, Queens, New York 11691
United States
Coordinates40°36′01″N 73°44′38″W / 40.6003°N 73.7438°W / 40.6003; -73.7438
Information
Religious affiliation(s)Judaism
FounderRabbi Nachman Bulman, Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr
CEEB code331892
PrincipalRabbi Eli Goldgrab
Head of schoolRabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr
Grades9-12, seminary
GenderMale
Enrollment160
LanguageEnglish
Websitehttp://www.yofr.org

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway (also known as Yeshiva Derech Ayson (Template:Lang-he-n) and Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary) is a yeshiva located at 802 Hicksville Road, Far Rockaway, Queens in New York City. It comprises a high school, beis medrash, and Kollel. The school was founded by the current rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr, and by the late Rabbi Nachman Bulman. It has intensive Talmudic studies, and features the rosh yeshiva's musar lectures in the Novardok tradition.

History

Rabbi Perr, an alumnus of Yeshiva Beis Yosef-Novardok in Brooklyn, Beth Medrash Govoha, the Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia, and Mesivta Yeshiva Rabbi Chaim Berlin, founded the Yeshiva of Far Rockaway in 1969. The name of the yeshiva, Derech Ayson, comes from the sefer by Rabbi Avraham Yoffen of Novardok. The yeshiva also has a kollel, Kollel Ner Rochel Leah, where Talmudic studies are continued after marriage.

Notable alumni

References

  1. Bernstein, Dovid (7 February 2009). "Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Dinner Tonight, Ben Brafman to MC". matzav.com. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
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