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January in Review
Rabbi Levi Yitzchok Novoseller addresses the students The Power of Speech Each morning after davening, Rabbi Berzansky dedicates a few minutes to address the school
Welcome to the Dean of Student Success!
Rabbi Bielory (right) meets with Rabbi Feldman (left) to discuss student programming. We are thrilled to announce a significant development at Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael (YOY)
YOY Student Speaks at the State House
On July 17th, Akiva Whiteman, a YOY senior from Newton gave testimony before the Joint Committee on Education at the Massachusetts State House. The committee
Israel Experience 2023
For seven days, YOY juniors traveled to beautiful and significant locations across Israel. The goal of the annual trip is to deepen students’ connection to
Alumni Spotlight on Rabbi Shimon Yanovsky
Our alumni make us proud every day, by working hard and making a Kiddush Hashem in all areas of their lives. In yeshiva, college, and
2022 Annual Report
On a wintry Thursday night, I accompanied a guest on a tour of the Yeshiva. As we entered the gleaming Beis Medresh, humming with the
Siyum Celebration
On the final day of the school year, a huge crowd of talmidim, faculty, families and friends gathered to celebrate the Torah learning accomplishments of
Hearing from our Rabbonim!
The Yeshiva had the special merit to host Rabbi Naftoly Bier and Rabbi Zalman Leff, the Roshei Kollel of the Kollel of Greater Boston. They
Our World is Built on Kindness
Time truly does fly. As the Yom Tov of Pesach nears with COVID-19 still on people’s minds, it feels as if it wasn’t so long
Annual Report 2019-2020
Growth in the Face of Adversity This past year has been a challenging one for our community and the world. In spite of this challenge,
Year-end Giving
Tax-smart Charitable Giving This has been an unprecedented year for many organizations including YOY. As you consider your year-end philanthropic priorities, we want to share
Recognizing Sterling Character
The conclusion of the school year at Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael is a time of reflection and celebration by our students. A year of hard work
Strength in Times of Adversity
I was devastated when I got word that, like all schools in our area, Yeshiva Ohr Ysrael would be closing in response to the pandemic.
School Founder’s 6 Pitfalls
How to start a school: 6 things you need to avoid in “Year Zero” to keep you on track for success By Rabbi Uri FeldmanFirst
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael Basketball
The Flames, A Winning Team The YOY basketball team, The Flames, have a lot to be proud of. Coach Meir Zimmerman is proud of the
Masada
By Sam Stolarov A long ride, to an ancient placeA mountain so tall, like its in spaceSome high cliffs, a gigantic boulderI’ll remember this when
YOY Was a Part of History
Siyum HaShas Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael was a part of history as the school joined with 93,000 Jews at MetLife Stadium in NJ for the 13th
