Birchas Chaim

Yeshiva Birchas Chaim is a Haredi Mesivta high school in Lakewood Township, New Jersey.^[2][3][4]

Yeshiva Birchas Chaim
Address
1111 Vine Street Lakewood Township , Ocean County , New Jersey 08701 United States
Coordinates	40°06′30″N 74°13′53″W / 40.108431°N 74.231464°W / 40.108431; -74.231464
Information
Type	Private High School, all-male Yeshiva
Established	2001
NCES School ID	A0302157^[1]
Faculty	10.0 FTEs^[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	171 (as of 2021–22)^[1]
Student to teacher ratio	17.1:1^[1]
Affiliation	Orthodox Judaism

It was founded by Rabbi Shmuel Zalmen Stein in 2001, after his father, Rabbi Chaim Stein, asked him to open a branch of Telshe Yeshiva in Lakewood.

As of the 2021–22 school year, the school had an enrollment of 171 students and 10.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 17.1:1. The school's student body was 100% White.^[1]

Curriculum

Main articles: Yeshiva § Typical schedule, and Yeshiva § Method of study

The curriculum focuses primarily on Talmudic texts and commentary. It also includes mussar Chumash, and Halachah.

References

1. School data for Yeshiva Birchas Chaim, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed November 1, 2023.
2. Education Bug listing of Yeshiva Birchas Chaim
3. Local School Directory listing of Yeshiva Birchas Chaim
4. Private School Review listing of Yeshiva Birchas Chaim