Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim
Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim is an Orthodox yeshiva based in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York, United States. It is primarily an American, non-chasidic Haredi Talmudic yeshiva.Photo: Danthecan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: College
- Description: Network of talmudic academies located in the United States, Canada, and Israel.
- Also known as: “Rabbinical Seminary of America”, “Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim”, and “Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir HaKohen”
- Address: 76-01 147th St, Flushing, 11367
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lander College for Men and Triboro Hospital for Tuberculosis.
Lander College for Men
University building
The Lander College for Men is a private men's division of Touro University System located in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York City. Its stated goal is to provide a college curriculum while maintaining a traditional Yeshiva environment. Lander College for Men is situated 740 feet northeast of Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim.
Triboro Hospital for Tuberculosis
Historic building
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Triboro Hospital for Tuberculosis or Triboro Tuberculosis Hospital, later simply Triboro Hospital and now known as "Building T" or the "T Building", is a former municipal tuberculosis sanatorium and later a general hospital located on the campus of Queens Hospital Center in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. Triboro Hospital for Tuberculosis is situated 3,300 feet southeast of Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim.
Vleigh Playground
Park
Vleigh Playground is a 2.243-acre park in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York City. It takes its name from Head of the Vleigh Road, a colonial period path that ran along the northern boundary of the playground site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pomonok and Kew Gardens Hills.
Pomonok
Neighborhood
Pomonok is a working class neighborhood within the Flushing area in the New York City borough of Queens. Its borders are the Long Island Expressway to the north; Kissena Boulevard to the west; 73rd Avenue to the south; and 164th Street to the east.
Kew Gardens Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Newyorker1987, CC BY 3.0.
Kew Gardens Hills is a neighborhood in the middle of the New York City borough of Queens. The borders are Flushing Meadows–Corona Park to the west, the Long Island Expressway to the north, Union Turnpike to the south, and Kissena/Parsons Boulevards to the east.
Forest Hills
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Forest Hills is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of Queens in New York City. It is adjacent to Corona to the north, Rego Park and Glendale to the west, Forest Park to the south, Kew Gardens to the southeast, and Flushing Meadows–Corona Park and Kew Gardens Hills to the east.
Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim
- Categories: private not-for-profit educational institution, yeshiva, building, school building, and education
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.72305° or 40° 43′ 23″ northLongitude
-73.81713° or 73° 49′ 2″ westElevation
69 feet (21 metres)Height
73 feet (22 metres)Open location code
87G8P5FM+64OpenStreetMap ID
way 248334158OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=collegeOpenStreetMap feature
building=school
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Seminari Rabínic d’Amèrica”
- Catalan: “Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim”
- French: “Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim”
- Hebrew: “ישיבת חפץ חיים (ניו יורק)”
- Hebrew: “ישיבת חפץ חיים”
- Spanish: “Seminario Rabínico de América”
- Spanish: “Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim”
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