Telshe in The United States
The yeshiva was opened in Cleveland in the house of Yitzchak & Sarah Feigenbaum on 10 November 1941. It is affiliated with the Agudath Israel of America.
In Cleveland, the yeshiva is officially titled the Rabbinical College of Telshe. It currently consists of a high school, college and post-graduate school. The yeshiva is a non-profit and is accredited through the Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Schools. The yeshiva has a department of secular studies that grants a high school diploma.
In the United States, the yeshiva has been led by a distinguished faculty. This includes Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Katz זצ"ל, Rabbi Boruch Sorotzkin זצ"ל, Rabbi Mordechai Gifter זצ"ל, Rabbi Chaim Stein זצ"ל, Rabbi Aizik Ausband זצ"ל and Rabbi Pesach Stein זצ"ל. The yeshiva was then led by the Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Aizik Ausband זצ"ל (who died March 29, 2012). The associate dean and beloved teacher, Rabbi Dovid Barkin זצ"ל, died December 20, 2006. On June 29, 2011, one of the Roshei Yeshiva, Rabbi Chaim Stein, passed away.
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