Gateshead Kolel
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The Gateshead Kolel is a prominent institution of Jewish higher learning located in Gateshead, UK.[1] Established in 1941 by Rabbi Eliyohu Eliezer Dessler, the Kolel provides advanced Torah study programs for Jewish scholars and students, focusing on traditional Jewish texts and teachings. The Kolel offers a curriculum in Talmud, Jewish law, and other Jewish studies.
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History
The Gateshead Kolel was founded in the midst of World War II. Rabbi Dovid Dryan, a dedicated Torah scholar, spearheaded the initiative.[2]
Notable alumni
- Chanoch Ehrentreu, Rosh European Beis Din, Former Rosh Manchester and London Beis Din and Rosh Sunderland Kolel[2]
- Eliyohu Falk, Posek, Maggid Shiur, Gateshead Yeshiva and Jewish Teachers' Training College, Gateshead
- Avrohom Gurwicz, Rosh Yeshiva, Gateshead Yeshiva[2]
- Louis Jacobs, rabbi, writer and theologian
- Casriel Dovid Kaplin, dayan, London Beth Din
- Tuvia Weiss, Chief Rabbi Eidah HaChareidis, Jerusalem[2]
- Bezalel Rakow, Rav of Gateshead
- Matisyahu Salomon, mashgiach of Beth Medrash Govoha[2]
- Shammai Zahn, rosh yeshiva of Sunderland Yeshiva
References
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