Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood
Keyport, NJ200 Center Street, Keyport, NJ 07735-5105
732-765-9126
The Yeshiva Gedolah of Cliffwood is a private Orthodox Jewish all-male college in Cliffwood, New Jersey. It was founded in 1957 by Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner, a student of Rabbi Yosef Soloveitchik. The yeshiva is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The student body consists of approximately 500 students from the United States, Canada, and Israel. The yeshiva offers a five-year program that combines Talmudic study with secular subjects such as English, mathematics, and the sciences.
The yeshiva is located on a 22-acre campus in Cliffwood, New Jersey. The campus includes a library, a beit midrash, a dining hall, and a gymnasium. The yeshiva also has a farm in upstate New York where students can work and learn about agriculture.
The yeshiva's curriculum is based on the works of Rabbi Yosef Soloveitchik, a 20th-century Orthodox Jewish thinker. The curriculum is divided into two tracks: the beit midrash track, which focuses on Talmudic study, and the secular track, which focuses on English, mathematics, and the sciences. Students in the beit midrash track spend the majority of their time in the beit midrash, studying Talmud and other rabbinic texts. Students in the secular track take courses in English, mathematics, and the sciences, and also spend time in the beit midrash.
The yeshiva's faculty includes Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner, the founder of the yeshiva, and Rabbi Dovid Cohen, the dean of the yeshiva. The faculty also includes rabbis and scholars from other Orthodox Jewish institutions.
The yeshiva's students come from the United States, Canada, and Israel. The yeshiva offers a five-year program that combines Talmudic study with secular subjects such as English, mathematics, and the sciences. The yeshiva's curriculum is based on the works of Rabbi Yosef Soloveitchik, a 20th-century Orthodox Jewish thinker.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 111
Acceptance Rate: 81.82%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://yeshivagedolahcliffwood.com/
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Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $14850
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $14850