Maimonides School (Hebrew: ישיבת רמב"ם) is a coeducational, Modern Orthodox, Jewish day school located in Brookline, Massachusetts. The school was founded in 1937 by Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik and his wife Tonya Soloveitchik. It is named after Rabbi Moses Maimonides.
Today, Maimonides is a world-renowned Torah institution with approximately 600 students from kindergarten through grade twelve and over 1,700 alumni, including multiple Rhodes Scholars, prominent professors, scientists and business leaders. About 200 of them are living in Israel.
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