Yeshiva of Far Rockaway

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway
Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary

יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן
Address
802 Hicksville Rd.

,
11691

United States
Coordinates40°36′01″N 73°44′38″W / 40.6003°N 73.7438°W / 40.6003; -73.7438
Information
Religious affiliation(s)Judaism
Founded1969
FounderRabbi Nachman Bulman, Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr
CEEB code331892
English studies principalRabbi Eli Goldgrab
Judaic studies principalRabbi Mordechai Miller
Head of schoolRabbi Moshe Perr
Grades9–12, seminary
GenderMale
Enrollment160
Average class size25
LanguageEnglish
Websitehttp://www.yofr.org

Yeshiva of Far Rockaway (also known as Yeshiva Derech Ayson (Hebrew: יְשִׁיבָה דֶרֶךְ אֵיתָן) and Derech Ayson Rabbinical Seminary) is a yeshiva located at 802 Hicksville Road, Far Rockaway, Queens in New York City. It comprises a high school, beis medrash, and Kollel. The school was founded by Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr, and by Rabbi Nachman Bulman. Rabbi Yechiel Yitzchok Perr was the rosh yeshiva (dean) until his death in May 2024, and was succeeded by his son, Rabbi Moshe Perr. It has intensive Talmudic studies, and features the rosh yeshiva's musar (ethics) lectures in the Novardok tradition. The yeshiva also has a kollel, Kollel Ner Rochel Leah, for married students.