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A gift to RIETS (the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary), the spiritual lifeblood of Yeshiva University, is a gift to the heart of the Modern Orthodox Jewish community.

  • RIETS has trained nearly 3,000 of the world’s most distinguished Orthodox rabbis, scholars and teachers.
  • Approximately 80% of Modern Orthodox synagogues are led by RIETS graduates.
  • RIETS produces approximately 50 graduates a year, with 245 individuals studying in its programs at any given time.

With unsurpassed training that includes courses in pastoral psychology, sermon preparation, community leadership and more, RIETS graduates assume a broad range of leadership roles across the community. Your support will help keep the Modern Orthodox rabbinate populated with qualified, well-rounded professionals, ensuring that our communities remain thriving and strong.

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