Mercaz HaRav

Main yeshiva building

Mercaz HaRav (officially, Hebrew: מרכז הרב - הישיבה המרכזית העולמית,[1] "The Center of Rabbi [Kook] - the Central Universal Yeshiva")[2] is a national-religious yeshiva in Jerusalem, founded in 1924 by Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook.[3][4] Located in the city's Kiryat Moshe neighborhood, it has become the most prominent religious-Zionist yeshiva in the world and synonymous with Rabbi Kook's teachings.[5] Many Religious Zionist educators and leaders have studied at Mercaz HaRav. [5]

  1. ^ "Yeshivat Mercaz HaRav Israeli Site". Yeshivat Mercaz Harav. Archived from the original on 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  2. ^ "Central Universal Yeshiva Merkaz Harav". Virtual Judaica. Archived from the original on 2018-07-24. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
  3. ^ "About Yeshivat Mercaz HaRav". Friends of Mercaz Harav. Archived from the original on 2015-01-22. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
  4. ^ "About the Yeshiva" (in Hebrew). Mercaz Harav.
  5. ^ a b Sheleg, Yair (March 7, 2008). "Mercaz Harav - the flagship of national-religious yeshivas". haaretz.

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