Machon Yaakov is a baal teshuva yeshiva for men located in Har Nof, Jerusalem, Israel. Its faculty and student body are all English speaking. It is named for Yaakov Rosenberg, founder of Machon Shlomo, a similar baal teshuva yeshiva. Beryl Gershenfeld "is the Rosh Yeshiva of Machon Shlomo and Machon Yaakov." Machon Yaakov, was founded in 2005 to, in their own words, "double Machon Shlomo’s capacity without compromising its core philosophy or commitment to excellence." The program, which is designed for students with little or no formal Jewish education, has a one-year minimum and a two-year maximum. Enrollment is limited to about 35 students, generally weighted about 2/3-1/3 between the first- and second- year programs. More information...
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