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Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim
Address
76-01 147th St
Kew Gardens Hills, Queens
,
New York
United States
Information
Type
Private elementary, middle school, high school, and beis medrash
Established
1933
Founder
Rabbi Dovid Leibowitz
Principal
Rabbi Dovid Harris, Rabbi Akiva Grunblatt
Number of students
~450
Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim (also known as the Rabbinical Seminary of America) is an Orthodox yeshiva based in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York, United States. It is primarily an American, non-chasidic Haredi Talmudic yeshiva. The yeshiva is legally titled Rabbinical Seminary of America (RSA) but is often referred to as just Chofetz Chaim as that was the nickname of its namesake, Yisroel Meir Kagan. It has affiliate branches in Israel and North America.
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