Yeshivat Chovevei Torah

Foundation awards $4.55 million in Jewish education grants

A Stanford University Jewish education consortium and New York’s Yeshivat Chovevei Torah are the major recipients of $4.55 million in new grants from the Jim Joseph Foundation.

November 12, 2013 2:46 pm

Agudath Israel condemns Chovevei Torah for multidenominational roundtable

With the liberal Orthodox Yeshivat Chovevei Torah set to install Rabbi Asher Lopatin as its new president, the haredi Orthodox Agudath Israel of America is slamming a planned multidenominational panel as “doing violence” to Orthodox principles.

September 30, 2013 3:10 pm

Shrugging at censure, Chovevei’s Asher Lopatin articulates vision for ‘open Orthodoxy’

The liberal Orthodox rabbinical school is marking the installation of its new president with an interdenominational round-table with non-Orthodox leaders.

September 30, 2013 3:00 pm