Leadership
Rabbi Dr. Raymond Harari is the rosh yeshivah, or "head of school," of the high school. Rabbi Dr. Raymond Harari, an alumnus of Yeshivah of Flatbush High School, received his BA in philosophy and MA in Jewish Studies from Yeshiva University, his rabbinic ordination from Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), and his PhD in Jewish History from New York University. In addition to his leadership roles at the school, he continues to teach a course in Talmud to high school students in the ninth and tenth grades. Between 1980 and 1998, Rabbi Harari led the B'nei Shaare Zion minyan at Congregation Shaare Zion. Currently, Rabbi Harari leads the Kol Israel Congregation and Center in Brooklyn, NY.
Rabbi. Ronald Levy is its principal, and Joel Littman and Jill Sanders serve as associate principals.
Rabbi Lawrence Schwed heads the elementary school. Within the elementary school, Leonard Zeplin and Rabbi Lawrence Schwed are principals of the lower school (grades Pre-K through 5.
Grades 6-8 are led by Mr. Alstar and Rabbi Hertzberg.
Debbie Levine-Greenbaum is the Director of Early Childhood, presiding over Atideinu (literally, "Our Future"), Nursery and Kindergarten classes.
Rabbi Dr. David Eliach is principal emeritus, following a decades-long tenure as principal of the high school.
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