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Porat Yosef Yeshiva information


The pre-1948 facade of the Porat Yosef Yeshiva (left) facing the Temple Mount. The domed Tiferet Yisrael Synagogue is to the right, rear.

31°46′30.8″N 35°14′0.9″E / 31.775222°N 35.233583°E / 31.775222; 35.233583

Porat Yosef Yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבת פורת יוסף) is a Sephardic yeshiva in Jerusalem, with locations in both the Old City and the Geula neighborhood. The name Porat Yosef means "Joseph is a fruitful tree" after the biblical verse Genesis 49:22.

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Porat Yosef Yeshiva

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775222°N 35.233583°E / 31.775222; 35.233583 Porat Yosef Yeshiva (Hebrew: ישיבת פורת יוסף) is a Sephardic yeshiva in Jerusalem, with locations in both the...

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Ovadia Yosef

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to send his son to Porat Yosef Yeshiva. He soon advanced to the highest shiur taught by the rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Ezra Attiya. Yosef composed his first...

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Brit HaKanaim

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up of several dozens of boys and girls, who were students at the Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem. The underground had more than 35 members at its peak...

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Yeshiva

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Ponevezh similarly by Rabbi Yosef Shlomo Kahaneman; and Knesses Chizkiyahu in 1949. The leading Sephardi Yeshiva, Porat Yosef, was founded in 1914; its...

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Ben Zion Abba Shaul

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Torah scholars and halakhic arbiters of his day, and the rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem for the last 15 years of his life. He was responsible...

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Yehuda Tzadka

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respected Sephardi rabbi and rosh yeshiva of the Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem. He became a student in the yeshiva after his bar mitzvah, and continued...

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Ezra Attiya

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Sephardic Jewish world during the 20th century. He was rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem for 45 years, nurturing thousands of students who...

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Yaakov Ades

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Adess, was a Sephardi Hakham, Rosh Yeshiva, and Rabbinical High Court judge. As rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem, he raised thousands of...

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Sephardic Haredim

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the dominant Sephardic Haredi institution was Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem. Porat Yosef Yeshiva quickly became a reputable Sephardic institution...

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Baruch Ben Haim

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Yeshiva and established the Shaare Zion Torah Center at Congregation Shaare Zion. He was a protege of Rabbi Ezra Attiya, rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva...

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Elazar Abuhatzeira

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moved to Israel in 1966 and studied at the Porat Yosef Yeshiva. He later moved to Beersheba where he ran a yeshiva. Besides from his reputation as a leading...

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Eliyahu Ben Haim

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on the entire Shulchan Aruch. In Porat Yosef, Rabbi Ben Haim fostered a close relationship with Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, who studied Even Ha'ezer with him...

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Yosef Hayyim

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never filled the official position of Hakham Bashi. The Sephardic Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem was founded on his advice by Joseph Shalom, of Calcutta...

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Sanhedria Cemetery

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rosh yehiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva buried right near rav Ovadia Yosef Ben Zion Abba Shaul (1924–1998), rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva, Jerusalem –...

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Yitzhak Kaduri

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immersed himself in regular Talmudic study and rabbinical law in the Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem's Old City, where he also studied Kabbalah with the...

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Zion Levy

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was Rabbi Yaakov Levy, a noted kabbalist at Beit El Yeshiva. Levy studied at Porat Yosef Yeshiva. He arrived in Panama in 1951 at the urging of the Jerusalem...

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Isaac Sacca

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Rabbi of Argentina. From 1981 to 1984, Rabbi Isaac Sacca studied at Porat Yosef Yeshiva, located in the Old City of Jerusalem. From 1985 to 1989, he studied...

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List of places in Jerusalem

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Brisk yeshivas Conservative Yeshiva Kol Torah Yeshiva Lakewood East (Israeli branch of Lakewood yeshiva) Mercaz HaRav Mirrer Yeshiva Porat Yosef Yeshiva Pressburg...

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Shimon Baadani

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Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem, then led by rosh yeshiva Ezra Attiya; this was at the suggestion of Shach. Following the destruction of the Porat Yosef...

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David Sharbani

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Israel from Baghdad, Iraq in 1903. Rabbi Sharbani studied in famous Porat Yosef Yeshiva alongside many illustrious and prominent Sephardic figures. Rabbi...

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Amram Aburbeh

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until 1910. He later studied in the Porat Yosef Yeshiva. He received rabbinical ordination from his teacher, Rabbi Yosef Haim HaCohen, president and Rabad...

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Yehoshua Sharbani

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Shoshanim L'David in the Bukharim Quarter. With the Establishment of the Porat Yosef Yeshiva, Rabbi Sharbani began to learn and teach there among many great scholars...

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Yitzhak Yosef

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as the rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat Hazon Ovadia [he] in Jerusalem's Romema neighbourhood. Yosef, the son of former chief rabbi Ovadia Yosef, bases his halakhic...

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Yosef Haim HaCohen

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‘Beit–El’ yeshiva and synagogue and taught at Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem. Later he was involved in founding and heading Oz L’Tora Yeshiva. On 21 May...

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Sadqa Hussein

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Hussein persuaded the father of a 12-year-old Ovadia Yosef to send his son to the Porat Yosef Yeshiva. Yosef would go on to become the greatest figure of Mizrahi...

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