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RABBI YEHUDA WILLIG

ROSH YESHIVA

An alumnus of Kerem B’Yavneh as well as Yeshivas Mir Yerushalayim, Rabbi Willig attended Yeshiva College and received semichah from RIETS, where he was a member of the Kollel Elyon. Rabbi Willig was previously a Maggid Shiur at Yeshiva University as well as at Yeshivas Heichal Ha’Torah. In the summertime, Rabbi Willig serves as Mara D’asra of Camp HASC.

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RABBI SIMCHA SHABTAI

MENAHEL

Rabbi Shabtai oversees various parts of the Yeshiva’s operations and takes a strong interest in understanding and helping each Talmid. Additionally, he serves as Rosh Beis Medrash at Boca Raton Synagogue where he organizes and directs learning initiatives. He learned in Reishit, Mercaz HaRav, and Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon, where he learned for twelve years and received semichah. In addition to his BA and MA in Medieval Jewish History from Yeshiva University, he has an MBA from Touro University Worldwide, as well as a Certificate in Entrepreneurship from Wharton School of Business.

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RABBI YAAKOV STEINMETZ

RA"M

A beloved and talented Rebbe, Rabbi Steinmetz is widely recognized for his ability to forge close relationships with Talmidim, and his capacity to explain complex Sugyas with clarity. Rabbi Steinmetz learned in Sha’alvim and Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon, participating in the Kollel Elyon. He has served as a Maggid Shiur in the Post-Pesach Zman Program, as well as a Sho’el uMeishiv in the Mazer Yeshiva Program.

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RABBI YITZCHAK ROSENFELD

RA"M AND ROSH KOLLEL

Admired as an exceptional Lamdan, Rabbi Rosenfeld combines penetrating analysis with wide- ranging Torah knowledge. He learned in Sha’alvim and Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon, where he participated in the Semicha Honors Program as well as in the Kollel Elyon. He has served as a Rebbe and Sho’el uMeishiv at Beis Medrash L'Talmud at Lander College, where he gave advanced Gemara Shiurim, Mussar Vaadim, and provided guidance to many Talmidim.

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RABBI RAPHAEL STOHL

MASHGIACH

With an infectious love for Torah learning and living, Rabbi Stohl has inspired countless Talmidim and community members. His combination of masterful Torah knowledge with a boundless energy, enthusiasm, and warmth make him both beloved and impactful. Rabbi Stohl learned at Kerem B’Yavneh and Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon, learning in the Kollel Elyon and subsequently in the Hollywood Lakewood Community Kollel. He directs the Masmidim Program at Katz Yeshiva High School, and is the author of a number of Sefarim: Toras HaKavod, Otzar HaSimcha, and A Deeper Look on Sefer Yehoshua.

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RABBI DOVID BOGOPULSKY

SECOND SEDER REBBI

A charismatic and engaging Rebbe, Rabbi Bogopulsky is widely recognized for his magnetic personality and exceptional ability to connect with and inspire Talmidim. He learned at Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood and spent eight years in the Kollel of Yeshivas Toras Moshe in Eretz Yisrael. Rabbi Bogopulsky is the author of Timely and Timeless, a Sefer presenting the teachings of Rabbi Yecheskel Weinfeld shlita. He currently serves as Assistant Rabbi at the Boca Jewish Center.

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RABBI YEHONATAN DRORY

HALACHA & NIGHT SEDER REBBI

A Talmid Chacham of broad and deep Torah knowledge, Rabbi Drory is a true role model for the Talmidim through his warmth, his dedicated presence in the Beis Medrash, and his gift for making ideas lucid and accessible. He learned at Kerem B’Yavneh and Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchonon, where he participated in the Kollel Elyon. In addition to leading the Halacha Chabura and Night Seder at the Yeshiva, he serves as Second Seder Rosh Chabura in the Yeshiva’s Kollel.

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RABBI EFREM GOLDBERG

FOUNDER

A popular speaker and writer, Rabbi Goldberg's leadership and influence is felt beyond the Boca Raton Synagogue where he serves as Rabbi.

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