Yeshivat Har Etzion (YHE), commonly known as "Gush," is an elite Hesder Yeshiva located in Alon Shvut, a settlement in Gush Etzion near Jerusalem, Israel.
There are over 450 students enrolled in YHE, making it the largest Hesder Yeshiva in Israel. Most of these students are Israelis in the Hesder program, which integrates intensive yeshiva study with at least 15 months of active army duty, often in front line combat units. The remainder consists primarily of post-high school overseas students, who gain entrance to the program through an exceptionally selective application and interview process. Many return to YHE after university, preparing to become rabbis and Jewish educators through the Yeshiva's Semicha Program (Semicha given by the Israeli Rabbanut and affiliated Herzog College. Over 550 alumni from overseas have made aliyah and a high percentage are involved in Jewish education. YHE also houses a program for developmentally disabled men, Yeshivat Darkaynu
There are over 450 students enrolled in YHE, making it the largest Hesder Yeshiva in Israel. Most of these students are Israelis in the Hesder program, which integrates intensive yeshiva study with at least 15 months of active army duty, often in front line combat units. The remainder consists primarily of post-high school overseas students, who gain entrance to the program through an exceptionally selective application and interview process. Many return to YHE after university, preparing to become rabbis and Jewish educators through the Yeshiva's Semicha Program (Semicha given by the Israeli Rabbanut and affiliated Herzog College. Over 550 alumni from overseas have made aliyah and a high percentage are involved in Jewish education. YHE also houses a program for developmentally disabled men, Yeshivat Darkaynu
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Yeshivat Har Etzion Alon Shevut Gush Etzion 90433 Israel Tel.: 972-2-993-7300 Fax.: 972-2-993-1298 E-mail: office@etzion.org.il
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