Sunderland Talmudical College

Coordinates: 54°57′02″N 1°36′04″W / 54.95056°N 1.60111°W / 54.95056; -1.60111 The Sunderland Talmudical College (Hebrew: ישיבת שארית הפליטה נצח ישראל‎), popularly known as Sunderland Yeshiva, was founded in the city of Sunderland in the United Kingdom during the 1940s. It re-located to Gateshead in June 1988, albeit keeping its original name. In its early years it catered for students from North Africa. The student body currently (2007) numbers 100. Students are mainly English; however, there are also students from France, Switzerland and Belgium.

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