Ateret Cohanim

Ateret Cohanim

עמותת עטרת כהנים‎
Predecessor	Atara Leyoshna
Type	Non-profit organization
Headquarters	Israel, New York
Location	Israel
Key people	Matityahu HaCohen Dan – Chairman Daniel Lourie – Executive Director
Affiliations	American Friends of Ateret Cohanim (a.k.a. Jerusalem Chai)
Website	www.ateret.org.il

Ateret Cohanim (Hebrew: עמותת עטרת כהנים, lit. "Crown of the Priests"), also Ateret Yerushalayim, is an Israeli Jewish organization with a yeshiva located in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It supports the creation of a Jewish majority in the Old City and in Arab neighborhoods in East Jerusalem. Notable alumni of the yeshiva include Rabbi Nissan Ben-Avraham and Rabbi Eyal Karim.