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of Rabbi Kook. The yeshiva's lifestyle was determined by Rabbi Neria under the title "A Republic of Torah
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a need for a yeshiva in the spirit of Bnei Akiva and that existing frameworks were insufficient. The students of the Torah study groups approached the national leadership of Bnei Akiva, Rabbi Moshe Zvi Neria, and
Benjamin Shachor with a request to establish a yeshiva where they would study in Hebrew and in the spirit of the Bnei Akiva movement.
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Neria's opposition (who expressed to Israel Sadan: "Hair will grow on the palm of my hand before secular studies are taught in the yeshiva") and with the encouragement of his co-head of the yeshiva, Rabbi
Avraham Zukerman, who served as a Bible teacher. Dr. Shimshon Novik was the first chemistry teacher at the yeshiva.
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frameworks for the religious
Zionist youth of Eretz Israel was discussed, "Torah study groups" were established in the Bnei Akiva branches in Jerusalem, Haifa, and Petah Tikva. The learners maintained contact among the different branches' groups and over time came to the understanding that there was
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The founders' desire was to create an educational institution that would combine the seriousness of
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Initially, agricultural work was also integrated into the yeshiva. By the end of the 1940s, due to parental demand and the establishment of
Midrashiat Noam, high school studies were introduced to the yeshiva (at the expense of manual labor) under the management of Dr. Shmuel Auerbach, despite Rabbi
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in the winter of 1939, 13 members of the "Torah study groups" arrived at the moshav in Kfar HaRoeh, led by Rabbi Neria. The group settled in a hut in the synagogue of the moshav and began studying Gemara (Tractate
Beitzah). The unique study program included Gemara, Mishnah, Tanakh, and the writings
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After half a year, another group of members came, led by Rabbi
Avraham Zukerman, who served as a teacher in the yeshiva. The study program continued similarly in the following years until the tenth year of the yeshiva, when Rabbi Zukerman initiated the introduction of additional studies to the
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September 1939 posed significant challenges in raising funds. The president of the World Mizrachi, Rabbi Meir Bar-Ilan, refused to assist due to these difficulties.
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yeshiva that were not only Torah studies (despite Rabbi Neria's opposition to the matter). According to Rabbi
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well as fields like communication and life sciences. After Rabbi Neria's passing, Rabbi Avraham Zukerman became the sole head of the yeshiva. Upon his retirement, the yeshiva was transferred to the management of the Bnei Akiva Yeshivot Center.
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period, and only after the committee approved their admission did they become a student and later a member and eligible to vote for the committee. The heads of the yeshiva involved the committee members in their decisions and dilemmas.
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