Yeshiva of Greater Washington

The Yeshiva of Greater Washington
The Yeshiva campus in 2011
Address
Boys School, Yeshiva Gedolah, and Kollel: 1216 Arcola Avenue Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. 20902 39°2′33″N 77°1′48″W / 39.04250°N 77.03000°W / 39.04250; -77.03000 Girls School and Business Office: 2010 Linden Lane Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. 20910 39°0′32″N 77°2′42″W / 39.00889°N 77.04500°W / 39.00889; -77.04500 Kemp Mill, Maryland, United States
Information
Founder	Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer
Dean	Rabbi Yitzchok Merkin
Staff	40+
Faculty	25+ full-time faculty
Enrollment	306 (grades 7-12) (Yeshiva Gedolah and Kollel Zichron Amram: Unknown)
Language	English, Hebrew, Yiddish
Campus type	Suburban
Accreditation	Association of Advanced Rabbinical and Talmudic Studies (AARTS), Maryland Higher Education Commission (for college program)
Religious Affiliation	Orthodox Judaism
Type	Private, religious
Campus Size	2 separate campuses
Colors	Blue and White
Programs	Yeshiva Gedolah: Advanced Talmudic studies for post-high school students Kollel Zichron Amram: Post-graduate Torah learning Yeshiva College of the Nation's Capital: Accredited undergraduate program for Bachelor’s in Talmudic Law Boys School: Grades 7-12 Girls School: Grades 7-12
Rosh Yeshiva	Rabbi Aaron Lopiansky
Website	www.yeshiva.edu

The Yeshiva of Greater Washington (Tiferes Gedaliah) (YGW) is a litvishe Yeshiva that is located in Kemp Mill, Maryland. It was founded in 1964 by Rabbi Gedaliah Anemer.^[1] It consists of a Kollel (Zichron Amram), a Yeshiva Gedolah (that offers a Bachelor's in Talmudic Law degree through its fully accredited college program as Yeshiva College of the Nation's Capital), and separate high schools for boys and girls.