Yeshiva Gedolah Miami: Difference between revisions
Created page with "In 1971, Rabbi Shalom Dovber Lipskar along with one of his supporters approached the Rebbe requesting help in establishing a Chabad yeshiva in Florida. Following this, in 1974, the Rebbe established the yeshiva and sent Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schapiro to serve as Rosh Yeshiva. The Rebbe personally selected the founding group of 11 students, including Rabbi Avraham Moshe Deutsch. Initially, the yeshiva was located in a three-room apartment, with one room designated for the S..." |
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The yeshiva is considered prestigious, and students from around the world knock on its doors each year, primarily coming to hear the shiurim of Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schapiro. | The yeshiva is considered prestigious, and students from around the world knock on its doors each year, primarily coming to hear the shiurim of Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schapiro. | ||
Every year during summer breaks, the yeshiva students travel to towns throughout Florida, Venezuela, Panama, and Mexico as part of the Merkos Shlichus program, engaging in spreading Torah and Yiddishkeit. | Every year during summer breaks, the yeshiva students travel to towns throughout Florida, Venezuela, Panama, and Mexico as part of the [[Merkos shlichus|Merkos Shlichus]] program, engaging in spreading Torah and Yiddishkeit. | ||
Over the years, an entire community has developed around the yeshiva and the personality of Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Schapiro, who serves as the community's rabbi. | Over the years, an entire community has developed around the yeshiva and the personality of Rosh Yeshiva Rabbi Schapiro, who serves as the community's rabbi. | ||