Beth Medrash Govoha

Beth Medrash Govoha is a Haredi Jewish Litvishe yeshiva in . It was founded by Rabbi Aharon Kotler in 1943 and is the second-largest yeshiva in the world, after .
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  • Type: University
  • Description: yeshiva in Lakewood, New Jersey, United States
  • Also known as: Beth Madrash Govoha” and “Lakewood Yeshiva

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lake Carasaljo and Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus.

A man-made in the center of , was created in the mid-1700s when the South Branch of the was dammed to provide power for a sawmill, which became known as Three Partners Mill.

Hospital
, formerly Kimball Medical Center and before that, Paul Kimball Hospital, is a hospital located in , United States, that serves parts of northern and southern . is situated 1½ miles south of Beth Medrash Govoha.

Stadium
is a in . It is primarily used for baseball and is the home field of the Jersey Shore BlueClaws South Atlantic League baseball team, affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies Major League Baseball team. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Beth Medrash Govoha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Larrabees and Southard.

Hamlet
Howell Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . The township is the largest municipality in the county by total area, comprising about 61.21 square miles. is situated 2 miles northeast of Beth Medrash Govoha.

Hamlet
Howell Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . The township is the largest municipality in the county by total area, comprising about 61.21 square miles. is situated 3 miles north of Beth Medrash Govoha.

Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . The township is the largest municipality in the county by total area, comprising about 61.21 square miles.

Beth Medrash Govoha

Latitude
40.09612° or 40° 5′ 46″ north
Longitude
-74.22157° or 74° 13′ 18″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Open location code
87G73QWH+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 790276799
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
5095646
Wiki­data ID
Q2904179
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yiddish—“Beth Medrash Govoha” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Beth Medrash Govoha
  • Catalan: Ieixivà de Lakewood
  • Chinese: 湖木鎮葉史瓦
  • Esperanto: Beth Medrash Govoha
  • Esperanto: Betmidraŝo Govoha
  • Esperanto: Jeŝivo Lakewood
  • French: Beth Medrash Govoha
  • Hebrew: בית מדרש גבוה (לייקווד, נ.ג‘.)
  • Hebrew: ישיבת לייקווד
  • Spanish: Beth Medrash Govoha
  • Spanish: Yeshivá de Lakewood
  • Yiddish: בית המדרש גבוה דלעיקוואוד
  • Yiddish: בית המדרש גבוה
  • Yiddish: בית המדרש עליון
  • Yiddish: בית מדרש גבוה
  • Yiddish: ישיבה גבוה ד’לעיקוואוד

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