Maimonides School
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Maimonides School (Hebrew: ישיבת רמב"ם Yeshivat Rambam) is a coeducational, Modern Orthodox, Jewish day school located in Brookline, Massachusetts. The school was founded in 1937 by Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik and his wife Tonya Soloveitchik. It is named after Rabbi Moses Maimonides.
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Maimonides School Hebrew: ישיבת רמב"ם | |
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Address | |
34 Philbrick Road , 02445 | |
Coordinates | 42°19′48.33″N 71°07′50.14″W |
Information | |
Type | Private Jewish day school |
Religious affiliation(s) | Judaism |
Denomination | Modern Orthodox |
Established | 1937 |
Founder | Rabbi Dr. Joseph B. Soloveitchik |
CEO | Yaakov Green |
Principals | Dov Huff |
Grades | 2yrs–12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 430 |
Campus type | Suburban |
Athletics conference | MIAA District H (Independent)[1] |
Sports | 7 varsity sports |
Team name | M-Cats |
Newspaper | Spectrum |
Yearbook | Halapid |
Website | www |
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Today, Maimonides is a Torah institution with approximately 550 students from early childhood (2–4 years) through grade twelve with over 2,000 alumni, including multiple Rhodes Scholars, National Merit Scholars, prominent professors, scientists and business leaders. More than 325 of them are living in Israel.