About Us

Our Story & Mission

Our Story

Why We Started Shaarei Talmud

Yeshivat Shaarei Talmud opened in 2026 in response to a need we saw growing in our own community. Too many of our boys were transitioning out of Jewish education and into public school or other outside platforms, simply because there wasn't a yeshiva built to meet them where they were.

We set out to build something different: an atmosphere where these boys could grow, succeed, and be pushed toward becoming the greatest version of themselves, without being left behind or losing their connection to Torah.

At the heart of everything we do is a simple goal: to motivate and inspire our students to love Torah and mitzvos, and to give them the direction, confidence, and real-world tools they need to carry that growth with them for life.

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Administration

Meet Our Leadership

Our administration combines experience in Torah education, academic leadership, and student mentorship.

Rabbi Dovid Hirsch

Rabbi Dovid Hirsch

Head of School

Rabbi Hirsch leads Yeshivat Shaarei Talmud as Head of School, guiding the yeshiva's Torah vision and educational direction.

Rabbi Eli Karmel

Rabbi Eli Karmel

Faculty

Rabbi Karmel is a member of the Yeshivat Shaarei Talmud faculty, working closely with students in their Torah learning and personal growth.

Governance

Board of Directors

Yuriy Alayev

Board Member

Ilya Gavrielov

Board Member

Daniel Priyev

Board Member