Yeshivat Ayelet Hashachar
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Hesder yeshiva in Eilat, founded in 1997, whose students serve in the IDF
| Yeshivat Ayelet Hashachar
| |
|---|---|
| Logo |  Logo (Ayelet Hashachar-side) |
| Type | Hesder yeshiva |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Headquarters | Eilat |
| Key people | Rabbi Yossi Rodriguez (head of the yeshiva) |
| Website | yeilat.org |
Yeshivat Ayelet Hashachar is a hesder yeshiva in Eilat, at Israel's southern tip. It says it was founded in 1997, is headed by Rabbi Yossi Rodriguez, and has about 160 students "as well as approximately 100 students presently serving in the IDF".[1]
In the UK it was supported through Friends of Ayelet Hashachar.[2]
Location
Eilat is inside the 1949 armistice lines.[1]
Link to IDF service
The yeshiva refers to "our soldiers, who serve in elite units".[1] Hesder yeshivot combine yeshiva study with service in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) under an arrangement with Israel's Ministry of Defence.[3]
UK funding
| UK charity | Year | Amount | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust via Friends of Ayelet Hashachar | Year to 5 April 2006 | £250 | Donation | [2] |
| Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust via Friends of Ayelet Hashachar | Year to 5 April 2007 | £250 | Donation | [2] |
| Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust via Friends of Ayelet Hashachar | Year to 5 April 2008 | £200 | Donation | [2] |
See also
External links
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Yeshivat Ayelet Hashachar, About yeilat.org, accessed 21 October 2026 (Ayelet Hashachar-side).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 The Ruth and Jack Lunzer Charitable Trust (276201), accounts for the years ended 5 April 2006, 2007 and 2008, p.10, UK Government Web Archive.
- ↑ Israel Ministry of Defence, מסלול ישיבות ההסדר (The hesder yeshivot track), noar.mod.gov.il, accessed 21 October 2026.