Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin

The Radin Yeshiva, originally located in , Vilna Governorate, Russian Empire, was established by Rabbi Israel Meir Kagan in 1869. Because of its founder's nickname, the institution is often referred to as Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Yeshiva located in Radun, Belarus.
  • Also known as: “Ješybot «Chafiec Chaim»”, “Radin Yeshiva”, “Radun Yeshiva”, and “Raduń Yeshiva”
  • Address: Радунь

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Mother of God of the Rosary (1933) and Jewish cemetery.

Church
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is situated 1½ km southwest of Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin.

Cemetery
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is situated 1½ km southwest of Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Radun‘ and Haradzishcha.

Town
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Radun is an urban-type settlement in Voranava District, Grodno Region, in western . As of 2025, it has a population of 2,001.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin.

Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin

Latitude
54.05355° or 54° 3′ 13″ north
Longitude
25.00185° or 25° 0′ 7″ east
Inception
1913
Open location code
9G673232+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183612941
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Wiki­data ID
Q7281774
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Yiddish—“Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim of Radin” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Ешыбот «Хафец Хаім»”
  • Belarusian: “Радунская ешыва”
  • Catalan: “Ieixivà de Radun”
  • Hebrew: “ישיבת החפץ חיים”
  • Hebrew: “ישיבת ראדין”
  • Hebrew: “ישיבת רדין”
  • Lithuanian: “Ješiva „Hafetz Chaim“”
  • Polish: “Jesziwa „Hafetz Chaim“”
  • Russian: “Иешива «Хафец Хаим»”
  • Spanish: “Yeshivá de Radun”
  • Yiddish: “ראדינער ישיבה”

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