Grodno Yeshiva
Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah – Grodna, often referred to as the Grodna Yeshiva or simply as Grodna, was an Orthodox Jewish yeshiva in the Belarusian city of Grodno, then under Russian rule. Founded during World War I, Shimon Shkop became rosh yeshiva (dean) in 1920.
Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah ישיבה שער התורה | |
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The yeshiva's building today, currently a hotel | |
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Belarus | |
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Religious affiliation(s) | Orthodox Judaism |
Established | 1914 or 1916 |
Closed | 1939 |
Dean | Shimon Shkop |
Enrollment | 200+ students |
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