History Etz Chaim Yeshiva

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early 20th century photograph of teachers @ etz chaim yeshiva located in hurva synagogue complex.



the building on jaffa road, 2010.


etz chaim yeshiva talmud torah established in 1841 chief rabbi of jerusalem, shmuel salant. first 2 years classes held in various rooms throughout old city. in 1857, yeshiva consolidated group of buildings adjacent hurva synagogue, sharing premises beth din of jerusalem. @ stage institution renamed etz chaim yeshiva. first permanent home of yeshiva financed rabbi tzvi zeev fiszbejn (fishbein in english), wealthy brush maker miedzyrzec podlaski in today poland, donated thousand rubles in silver rabbi salant purpose in 1863.


the head teacher rabbi chaim mann. brother yehuda leib mann secretary served teacher. sons of rabbi yaakov mann, prominent scholar had declined invitation of rabbi tzvi pesach frank become dayan on beth din. (he went on build sha arey tzedek medical center , lemel school). yeshiva expanded, plot of land on jaffa road acquired in 1908, , subsequently kollel established catering alumni of yeshiva. @ time rabbi yechiel michel tukchinsky, married granddaughter of rabbi salant, served rosh yeshiva.


after disputes arose between pupils , faculty, permanent agreement reached rabbi tzvi pesach frank, reallocated positions of authority.


in 1925, rabbi isser zalman meltzer appointed lead yeshiva , rabbi aryeh levin made mashgiach. after death of rabbi meltzer, son-in-law, rabbi aharon kotler, appointed rosh yeshiva. in unusual arrangement, held position while continuing live in united states, , visited jerusalem on occasion. during periods when resided in israel delivered fortnightly lectures. after death, rabbi elazar shach chosen head yeshiva , delivered fortnightly lectures. time later, rabbi yisroel yaakov fisher took position @ yeshiva. grandson of rabbi aharon kotler, rabbi zvulun schwartzman, has served 1 of primary leaders.


a great-grandson of rabbi salant, rabbi nissan tukchinsky, son of rabbi yechiel michel tukchinsky, served head , director of institution until death in 2012. many years traveled united states , south africa raise money keep institution functioning.








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