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Yeshivas Neveh Zion is a yeshivah in Kiryat Ye'arim, on the outskirts of Jerusalem. It was originally founded in Moshav Beit Yehoshua before moving in 1982. [1]
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Yeshivas Neveh Zion is a yeshivah in Kiryat Ye'arim, on the outskirts of Jerusalem. It was originally founded in Moshav Beit Yehoshua before moving in 1982. [1]
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Neveh Zion was founded in Moshav Beit Yehoshua near Netanya under the auspices of Itri and then moved to Shaarei Avraham. In 1982, Neveh moved to its present home in Telz-Stone
The following interview is with the Rosh Hayeshiva of Neveh Zion. The talmadim call him "Mash" short for Mashgiach. He Has kept his name "Mash" even though he took full responsibility of the Yeshiva for over 15 years.
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