Welcome to Bircas HaTorah

We learn Gemara in a way that enables each student to truly uncover every possibility that can arise from the one single word we're discussing.

Welcome to Bircas HaTorah

In an environment of hard work and warmth, Bircas HaTorah aims to produce a mature and balanced Ben Torah guided by middos and securely on the path to becoming a talmid chacham of the highest caliber.

Real and Measurable Growth

Discover why Bircas HaTorah is THE Yeshiva for students who want to master the ability to learn on their own.

Experience the Beauty of Eretz Yisrael

Hike, Swim, Ski, and learn about your history while touring our beautiful homeland.

Yeshiva News

Tuesday Nov. 9 - Shiur at Yeshiva University with Rabbi Green 10:30pm

Wednesday Nov. 11 - Kumsitz at Yeshiva University with Rabbi Willig 10:30pm

Nov. 13-14 - Shabbaton in Woodmere, NY with Rabbi Green and Rabbi Willig. Friday night at Young Israel of Woodmere followed by Oneg Shabbos co-hosted by NCSY. Shalosh Seudos at Aish Kodesh (Rabbi Weinberger's Shul). More details to follow.

Mazal Tov

Mazel Tov to Yagil and Ariella Razak on the birth of their son

Mazel Tov to Aharon Yaacov Windham on his engagement to D'vora Palmore

Mazel Tov to Avinoam Steiglitz on his engagement to Devorah Sisso

Meet our New Ra''m & Menahel Ruchani

Photograph Rabbi Avraham Willig is a unique blend of rabbi, lecturer, MSW, and musician. Beloved by his students for his knack at fostering uplifting relationships, Rabbi Willig is known for his warm personality and quick smile. He serves as Ra"m to Shana Aleph students and Menahel Ruchani of the Yeshiva. Originally from New York, Rabbi Willig learned at Yeshivat Kerem B'yavne and Ner Israel Rabbinical College, received rabbinic ordination from REITS at Yeshiva University, and earned his MSW from the Wurzweiler School of Yeshiva University. He has been a popular rebbi at Yeshivat Shaarei Mevasseret Zion and Yeshivat Torat Shraga for a combined seven years, and was a founding member of the Los Angeles Intercommunity Kollel. Email Rabbi Willig at avwillig@bircas.org.