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Rabbi Doniel Lander is the chancellor of Touro University and the
Rosh Yeshiva Rosh yeshiva ( he, ראש ישיבה, pl. he, ראשי ישיבה, '; Anglicized pl. ''rosh yeshivas'') is the title given to the dean of a yeshiva, a Jewish educational institution that focuses on the study of traditional religious texts, primar ...
of
Yeshivas Ohr HaChaim Yeshivas Ohr Hachaim is a Haredi yeshiva located in Kew Garden Hills, Queens, New York City. The yeshiva also has a kollel, and operates in conjunction with its high school Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun which is located next door to Yeshivas Ohr Hachai ...
, Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun in Queens, NY, Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah in Waterbury, CT, and Mesivta Yesodei Yisroel in Elkins Park, PA (which will be closing its doors in June 2023). Rabbi Lander's primarily role in
Yeshivas Ohr Hachaim Yeshivas Ohr Hachaim is a Haredi yeshiva located in Kew Garden Hills, Queens, New York City. The yeshiva also has a kollel, and operates in conjunction with its high school Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun which is located next door to Yeshivas Ohr Hachai ...
consists of giving lectures on a wide range of subjects. The Yeshiva follows the typical
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Yeshiva schedule of devoting each academic year to a specific Talmudic tractate. Rabbi Lander offers a high-level lecture to older students in the morning, afternoon lectures to the entire student body, Aggada-style ''drashos'' on shabbos, as well as a variety of other lectures to a range of audiences. His lectures are noted for their depth, clarity, and hallmark brilliance, echoing the style of his great teacher,
Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Joseph Ber Soloveitchik ( he, יוסף דב הלוי סולובייצ׳יק ''Yosef Dov ha-Levi Soloveychik''; February 27, 1903 – April 9, 1993) was a major American Orthodox rabbi, Talmudist, and modern Jewish philosopher. He was a scion ...
. He holds a BA from
Touro College Touro University is a private Jewish university system headquartered in New York City, with branches throughout the United States as well as one each in Germany, Israel and Russia. It was founded by Bernard Lander in 1971 and named for Isaac an ...
an MBA from New York University, the latter of which was obtained exclusively during summer semesters, as he was a full-time student of the late Rabbi
Joseph B. Soloveitchik Joseph Ber Soloveitchik ( he, יוסף דב הלוי סולובייצ׳יק ''Yosef Dov ha-Levi Soloveychik''; February 27, 1903 – April 9, 1993) was a major American Orthodox rabbi, Talmudist, and modern Jewish philosopher. He was a scion o ...
, from whom he has private ordination. He is the son of the late Rabbi Dr.
Bernard Lander Bernard Lander (June 17, 1915 – February 8, 2010), founder and first president of Touro College, was a rabbi, social scientist and educator, a leader in the Jewish community and a pioneer in Jewish and general higher education. Biography Lander ...
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