Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah

The Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah is also known as Oholei Torah. It was founded by Rabbi Michoel Teitelbaum in early 1956. The school’s all-boy kindergarten was established in 1958 and the junior high school division was opened in 1964. Beis HaMedrash was founded in the year 1970. The school is located in Brooklyn, New York. Oholei Torah is organized into the following academic divisions:

• Beis Medrash
• Elementary
• Kindergarten
• Mesivta

Some of the notable alumni of Oholei Torah are Rabbi Pinchas Ciment, the director of Chabad of Arkansas; Avraham Shabsi Friedman, a popular musical entertainer in the Orthodox Jewish community; and Rabbi Yitzchok Magalnic, the director of Chabad of Rancho Verdes.

Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah Highlights

Where Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
• High male/female ratio.
• High yield: the portion of accepted students who enroll.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah was 337 in 2007 (337 full-time equivalent).

About 100% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah provides on-campus housing for 170 of its 337 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 21 meals weekly.

Talmudical Seminary Oholei Torah Admissions (2007)