Welcome to Yeshiva Tiferet, your post-highschool American yeshiva in Jerusalem, Israel.

Our Faculty

Our faculty is distinguished by talmidei chachamim who deeply care about the success of each and every talmid. Come and meet them:

Greenwald

Rabbi Chananya Greenwald

Rosh Yeshiva

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A veteran educator and lecturer with vast outreach experience in the United States, Australia, Israel, Russia, and England. He also taught in Aish HaTorah and Ohr Somayach where returnees to Judaism were electrified by his unique interpersonal skills and expository flair (and especially his talent on the basketball court).

His literary credits include serving as General Editor of the Aram Soba and Avodat HaLev Siddurim, and translator\elucidator for the Artscroll Schottenstein Edition of the Talmud Bavli.

The Rosh HaYeshiva brings to his undertaking many years of counseling experience. His warm personal touch, evident in his multifaceted role as teacher, mentor, leader, and confidante is the key factor in making Tiferet the cornerstone of religious inspiration in the life of its students and alumni.

Perkal

Rabbi Don Perkal

Mashgiach

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Rabbi Perkal blends a chassidic heart with quick wit and keen insight. His ready humor and practical bent endear him to all of his students, while his meticulously organized shiurim develop their skills and minds.

Rosedale

Rabbi Avraham Rosedale

Shana bet mashgiach

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Zeidoff

Rabbi Ari Zaidoff

night seder mashgiach

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Langsam

Rabbi Elazar Langsam

shana bet Rebbe

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Rabbi Langsam published Maharal: Gevuros Hashem, Biurei HaRif, and Chiddushei Bava Metzia. His vast erudition is overshadowed only by his passion for knowledge and his warm personality.

Lieber

Rabbi Moshe Lieber

second seder Rebbe

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Author of the Artscroll Pirkei Avos Treasury, The Living Exodus Hagadda, the Fifth Commandment: Laws of Kibbud Av, and Artscroll Holiday Series: Shemini Atzeres and Simchas Torah. His love of life and everpresent smile gladden everyone in his vicinity even as he teaches and guides.

Siegel

Rabbi Pesach Siegel

Rebbe

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Rabbi Siegel was highly active in Torah Umesorah Project Seed for six years before making aliyah. The countless devoted talmidim who call him regularly, despite the years that have passed since they studied under him, bear testimony to his caring nature and wise advice.

Klatzko

Rabbi Raphael Klatzko

Rebbe

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A seasoned talmid chacham whose comprehensive knowledge of halacha, innovative mind, and unstinting generosity make him a favorite among students.

Avromie Greenwald

Rabbi Avrumie Greenwald

Rebbe

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Steinhertz

Rabbi Avi Steinherz

Rebbe

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Buchler

Rabbi Yechiel Buchler

program coordinator
night seder Rebbe

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Kashnow

Rabbi Tzvi Mike Kashnow

director of alumni development
night seder Rebbe

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Klein-Kaufman

Rabbi Yisroel Klein-Kaufman

Night-Seder Rebbe

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Kaplan

Rabbi Michoel Kaplan

night-seder Rebbe

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Yudkowsky

Rabbi Chaim Yitzchok Yudkowsky

night-seder Rebbe

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Werfel

Rabbi Joe Werfel

office manager

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