עמותת עטרת כהנים | |
Predecessor | Atara Leyoshna |
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Type | Non-profit organization |
Headquarters | Israel, New York |
Location | |
Key people | Matityahu HaCohen Dan – Chairman Daniel Lourie – Executive Director |
Affiliations | American Friends of Ateret Cohanim (a.k.a. Jerusalem Chai) |
Website | www |
Ateret Cohanim (Hebrew: עמותת עטרת כהנים, lit. "Crown of the Priests"), also Ateret Yerushalayim, is an Israeli Jewish organization with a yeshiva located in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It supports the creation of a Jewish majority in the Old City and in Arab neighborhoods in East Jerusalem. Notable alumni of the yeshiva include Rabbi Nissan Ben-Avraham and Rabbi Eyal Karim.