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- Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ) (Hebrew: מתיבתא תפארת ירושלים, Mesivta Tiferet Yerushaláyim) is a yeshiva in the Lower East Side of New York City. One of the oldest yeshivas in the city, MTJ was once led by Moshe Feinstein. A second campus, known as Yeshiva of Staten Island, is located in Staten Island, New York.
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Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ) (Hebrew: מתיבתא תפארת ירושלים, Mesivta Tiferet Yerushaláyim) is a yeshiva in the Lower East Side of New York City. One of the oldest yeshivas in the city, MTJ was once led by Moshe Feinstein. A second campus, known as Yeshiva of Staten Island, is located in Staten Island, New York.
Feb 18, 2021 · Located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and later expanding to Staten Island, Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ) stands out as the model of Torah and middot for many of the institutions of Torah learning in America to follow.
Dec 26, 2018 · Here’s a handsome building, the Mesivtha Tiferes Jerusalem Yeshiva, in buff and brown brick at 141-147, just off Strauss Square where East Broadway meets Canal Street. Established in 1907, this is one of the oldest yeshivas in America.
Dec 16, 2021 · MTJ, often referred to simply as “The Yeshiva,” especially by people on the Lower East Side, is an iconic institution whose impact on the Orthodox-Jewish world has been powerful, ever since its opening in 1907 at 87 Eldridge Street, where it was called Talmud Torah Tifereth Jerusalem Yeshiva.
May 6, 2008 · The Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem (MTJ) Yeshiva is one of the oldest yeshivas in New York City, and was one of the few yeshivas open in New York City in 1907 when it opened 87 Eldridge Street (and was called Talmud Torah Tifereth Jerusalem Yeshiva).
Oct 7, 2020 · Part ethnography, part memoir, the book portrays daily life in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, where the once-robust Jewish population is in decline, and chronicles a side of Jewish life that outsiders rarely see.
Apr 1, 2022 · MTJ is located on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, a neighborhood that once was the heart of Jewish life in America but has since the mid-twentieth century witnessed the shuttering of most of its Jewish institutions and a rapid decline of its Jewish population.
