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| Rabbi ], 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= 7 February 2009 |access-date= 25 August 2011 |publisher=matzav.com}}</ref> | Rabbi ], 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= 7 February 2009 |access-date= 25 August 2011 |publisher=matzav.com}}</ref> | ||
| The yeshiva's ] from 1970 until his death was Rabbi Aaron Brafman, older brother of ].<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky|date=21 February 2018|title=Streets of Life|magazine=]|issue=356|pages=140–141}}</ref> | The yeshiva's ] from 1970 until his death was Rabbi ], older brother of attorney ].<ref>{{cite magazine|author=Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky|date=21 February 2018|title=Streets of Life|magazine=]|issue=356|pages=140–141}}</ref> | ||
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| Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן | |
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| Address | |
| 802 Hicksville Rd. Far Rockaway, Queens, New York 11691 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°36′01″N 73°44′38″W / 40.6003°N 73.7438°W / 40.6003; -73.7438 |
| Information | |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Judaism |
| Founder | Rabbi Nachman Bulman, Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr |
| CEEB code | 331892 |
| Principal | Rabbi Eli Goldgrab |
| Head of school | Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr |
| Grades | 9–12, seminary |
| Gender | Male |
| Enrollment | 160 |
| Language | English |
| Website | http://www.yofr.org |
Yeshiva of Far Rockaway (also known as Yeshiva Derech Ayson (Hebrew: יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן) 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 Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr, who was the rosh yeshiva (dean) from the school's inception until his death in May 2024, and by Rabbi Nachman Bulman. It has intensive Talmudic studies, and features the rosh yeshiva's musar (ethics) lectures in the Novardok tradition. The yeshiva also has a kollel, Kollel Ner Rochel Leah, for married students.
History
Rabbi Yechiel 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's principal from 1970 until his death was Rabbi Aaron Brafman, older brother of attorney Benjamin Brafman.
Notable alumni
- Rabbi Azriel Brown, Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva Gedola of Carteret
- Rabbi Yaakov Mayer, Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva Gedola of Carteret
- Ari Goldwag, Jewish recording artist, songwriter, and producer
- Rabbi Ezra Schwartz, Rosh Yeshiva, Yeshiva University
- Rabbi Chaim Steinmetz, Senior Rabbi, Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
References
- "BDE: Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Far Rockaway, R' Yechiel Yitzchok Perr ZT"L (Updated)". 5 Towns Central. 4 May 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
- Bernstein, Dovid (7 February 2009). "Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Dinner Tonight, Ben Brafman to MC". matzav.com. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- Rabbi Mordechai Kamenetzky (21 February 2018). "Streets of Life". Ami Magazine. No. 356. pp. 140–141.
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