Report on the Yeshivoth and Torah and Educational Institutions in Eretz Israel.

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Lot 147
(ISRAEL, LAND OF).

Report on the Yeshivoth and Torah and Educational Institutions in Eretz Israel.

English text (translated from the Hebrew). ff. 118. Includes two fold-out charts. Unbound. Sm. folio.

Jerusalem: American Joint Distribution Committee, August 1945

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $950
A thorough investigation of the Yeshivoth and educational institutions in Eretz Israel, supported by the Cultural Committee of the Joint Distribution Committee in America, to ascertain the extent of their activities, financial status and methods in promoting Torah. The evaluation of each yeshiva includes a summary of its history, student body, campus and methodology along with their respective 1944 budgetary balance sheet. Well-know institutions include Horeb religious schools, Merkaz Harav, Yeshiva of Mir, Yeshivah Achei Tmimim and Yeshivah of Ponivezh.