Yeshiva of Far Rockaway Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן | |
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802 Hicksville Rd. , 11691 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°36′01″N 73°44′38″W / 40.6003°N 73.7438°W |
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Religious affiliation(s) | Judaism |
Founder | Rabbi Nachman Bulman, Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr |
CEEB code | 331892 |
English studies principal | Rabbi Eli Goldgrab |
Judaic studies principal | Rabbi Mordechai Miller |
Head of school | Rabbi Moshe Perr |
Grades | 9–12, seminary |
Gender | Male |
Enrollment | 160 |
Average class size | 25 |
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, and by Rabbi Nachman Bulman. Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr was the rosh yeshiva (dean) until his death in May 2024, and was succeeded by his son, Rabbi Moshe Perr.[1] It has intensive Talmudic studies, and features the rosh yeshiva's musar (ethics) lectures in the Novardok tradition.[citation needed] The yeshiva also has a kollel, Kollel Ner Rochel Leah, for married students.[citation needed]