GRADUATES

After years of studying at the Beit El Yeshiva Center, receiving rabbinic ordination and completing his military service, Rabbi Menachem Cooperman enrolled at Eretz Hemdah Institute starting from the academic year, 5760. After completing his learning, he was granted “Yadin Yadin" smichah.

Within the framework of community activities of the young rabbis of Eretz Hemdah, Rabbi Cooperman lectured on interesting and stimulating topics to men and women. Even to audiences lacking significant Torah background, Rabbi Cooperman excelled in his ability to simplify complex and novel concepts. In addition, Rabbi Cooperman edited the annual publication, Hemdat Ha’aretz, a collection of articles by Eretz Hemdah’s rabbis.

While learning at Eretz Hemdah, Rabbi Cooperman is currently completing his BA in Jewish History at Israel’s Open University and is receiving a teaching certificate from Lifshitz College.

Towards culminating his studies at Eretz Hemdah, Rabbi Cooperman taught at Yeshivat Lev HaTorah and served as a congregational rabbi at Ahavat Tzion in Ramat Beit Shemesh.

Under his leadership, spiritual and educational activities for the children and adult members of his congregation were organized. Rabbi Cooperman additionally fields questions in English on monetary matters and halachah for the Yeshiva.org.il website, and lectures on Kol Yisrael’s Moreshet radio station. Rabbi Cooperman continues to fulfill his various roles in Eretz Hemdah’s manner of spreading Torah and being faithful to the Nation and Land of Israel.

• Heads of  Yeshivot and Institutions
• Lecturers in Higher Jewish Education (Ramim(
• Rabbinical Court Judges for Monetary Affairs and for Conversion
• National Organizations
• Local  Rabbinical Positions