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Rabbi Azarya Berzon, Rosh Yeshiva

Education: Smicha - RIETS, YU; MA - New School for Social Research; BA - Queens College
Current Position: Rosh Yeshiva
Previously: Ram - Yeshivat Sha'alavim; Yeshivat Hesder Ma'ale Adumim

Rav Yedidya Berzon

Education: Smicha - Rav Hirschsprung; Graduate Hesder - Yeshivat Har Etzion
Current Position: Menahel, YSMZ; Ram at Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalayim
Previously: Ram - Machon Gold, BMT

Rabbi Chananya Berzon

Education: Smicha - Yeshiva University; Smicha - Chief Rabbinate of Israel; BA  - YU; MA  - YU; Doctorate from Ministry of Education in Judaic Studies
Current Position: Night Rebbe, YSMZ
Previously: Ram at BMT, 5742 - '63; Rav of Young Israel Chomedey, Canada, 5763 - '64

Rabbi Shimon Isaacson

Education: Master of Law (Taxation), JD - New York University; BA - Yeshiva University; Graduate - Meretz Kollel, Mevaseret Zion
Current Position: Morning & Afternoon Rebbe, YSMZ; Rebbe, MMY
Previously: Faculty member at MMY

Rav Chaggai Raviv

Education: Smicha, Graduate Hesder - Yeshivat Sha'alvim
Current Position: Morning & Afternoon Rebbe, YSMZ; Rav of Ramat Shalom Community in Ramat Beit Shemesh
Previously: Faculty member at Yeshivat Sha'alvim

Rabbi Shmuel Zucker

Education: Smicha - Mirrer Yeshiva; Graduate - Gateshead, Beer Yaakov
Current Position: Afternoon Seder, YSMZ; Ram - Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim
Books: Sha'ashuai Shmuel - deals with Sugyot HaShas and offers a deeper understanding of the Jewish Holidays

Rav Lavey Freedman

Education: Yeshiva University, Pre-Med Major
Current Position: Shoel U'Meishiv - Morning, Afternoon Ram, YSMZ
Previously: YSMZ Kollel 5760 - '64

Rav Shalom Iskowitz

Education: Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh – Hesder; Teaching Degree Moreshet Yaakov; BA Educational Counseling - Michlala Yerushalayim
Current Position: Shoel U'Meishiv, YSMZ; Ram MMY; Ram Machon Gold; Shoel U'Meishiv Yeshivat Yesodei HaTorah 

Rav Eliyahu Wexler

Education:  Kerem Byavneh, Derech HaTalmud, Mir, Ner Yisrael, YSMZ Kollel, Smicha – Chief Rabbinate of Israel, BA - Empire State College
Current Position: Shoel U’Meishiv, Night Rebbe, Av Bayit

R' Yaakov Pizem

Education: YSMZ 2000-01, BA - Univ. of Penn., YSMZ Kollel
Current Position: Night Rebbe, Av Bayit

R' Yehuda Mirsky

Education: Mitzpeh Ramon 1999 - 2005, YSMZ Kollel  
Current Position:  Shoel U’Meishiv, Night Rebbe

Shlomo Chayne

Education: BA Education – Moreshet Yaakov
Current: Av Bayit, Campus Life Coordinator
Previously: Hesder Program (Yeshiva + IDF Army Service) – Ma’alot

 

Administration:

Rabbi Yonah Fuld

Education: Smicha - RIETS, YU; BRE - TI for Men, YU; MS - Ferkauf, YU; BA - YU
Current Position: Dean of Students, YSMZ; Afternoon Rebbe, YSMZ; Educational Director Lookstein Center, Bar-Ilan University
Previously: Principal – SAR; Jerusalem Fellow

Rabbi Joel Cohn

Education: Smicha – RIETS, BA – YU
Current Position: Educational Director, YSMZ
Previously: Principal – SAR;

Rabbi Morrie Wruble

Education: Smicha - RIETS, YU; MS - Bernard Revel Graduate School, YU; BA - Yeshiva University
Current Position: Educational Administrator, YSMZ; Afternoon Ram, YSMZ; Ram, MMY; Ram, Midreshet Lindenbaum
Previously: Ram - BMT, Ohr Torah Institutes; Faculty Member - YU, James Striar School of Jewish Studies, YULA, Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim