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- EIN 52-1106842
- (301) 962-5111
- 2010 Linden Ln Silver Spring MD 20910-1700 USA
- www.yeshiva.edu
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Education, Secondary & High Schools
Mission: The yeshiva of greater washington is an orthodox jewish middle school, high school, and rabbinic seminary. Our mission is to root each student in torah, plant a passion for learning, and prepare them for life. This is accomplished through an intensive dual studies curriculum. To this end, the yeshiva operates a girls division serving grades 7-12; a boys division serving grades 7-12; a judaic college for men that offers a fully accredited, baccalaureate program in talmudic law; as well as a post-college program for men. Additionally, the staff of the yeshiva and students of the college and post-college programs lead ongoing judaic studies programs free of charge for the greater washington community.
Programs: School for girls. There are approximately 117 students. The school provides a strong judaic studies program, and an equally strong general studies program, in full compliance of all local and state requirements for high school graduation. There is a focus on each student as an individual, in an environment of respect and maximizing of potential.
school for boys. There are approximately 88 students. The school provides a strong judaic studies program, and an equally strong general studies program, in full compliance of all local and state requirements for high school graduation. There is a focus on each student as an individual, in an environment of respect and maximizing of potential.
the yeshiva of greater washington operates a rabbinic seminary. There are approximately 55 students. The school provides a traditional curriculum focused on talmudic, biblical, rabbinic, and homiletic studies. It is only the second rabbinical seminary to be accredited by the state of maryland. The school is known for its focus on character development in an atmosphere of respect for each individual's talents and potential.