Yaakov Bender
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Yaakov Bender (born 1950) is an American Orthodox rabbi. He is the rosh hayeshiva (dean) of Yeshiva Darchei Torah (Far Rockaway). He was appointed by its founder, the late Rabbi Yisroel Bloom, first as a seventh-grade rebbi (Hebrew teacher) in 1978 and less than a year later as principal. Under his leadership the school's enrollment has grown rapidly, and it now exceeds 2,500. The school has approximately 200 parents who graduated from it, with several serving on the board of directors. Rabbi Bender, a sought-after speaker, writer and adviser on Jewish education, used the Hebrew word chinuch (education) in the titles of several Artscroll books he authored.
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Yaakov Bender (born 1950) is an American Orthodox rabbi. He is the rosh hayeshiva (dean) of Yeshiva Darchei Torah (Far Rockaway). He was appointed by its founder, the late Rabbi Yisroel Bloom, first as a seventh-grade rebbi (Hebrew teacher) in 1978 and less than a year later as principal. Under his leadership the school's enrollment has grown rapidly, and it now exceeds 2,500. The school has approximately 200 parents who graduated from it, with several serving on the board of directors. Rabbi Bender, a sought-after speaker, writer and adviser on Jewish education, used the Hebrew word chinuch (education) in the titles of several Artscroll books he authored. Former students, living in the United States and abroad, have forged an ongoing connection with him. He is an active member of the Vaad Roshei Yeshiva - the governing rabbinic board - of Torah Umesorah – National Society for Hebrew Day Schools. His parents, Rabbi Dovid and Basya Bender, were pioneering educators on the American Jewish scene. His paternal grandfather, Rabbi Avraham Bender, traveled in the 1930s within the United States to raise funds for yeshivas in New York and Israel.
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