Yeshiva Torah Vodaas - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Rabbi Yisroel Belsky, currently a Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshiva (see above)
• Rabbi Aaron Brafman, Menahel of Yeshiva of Far Rockaway
• Shlomo Carlebach (musician)
• Judge Noach Dear
• Rabbi Moshe Heinemann, rabbinical supervisor of the Star-K
• Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Horowitz, the Bostoner Rebbe
• Rabbi Shmuel Kamenetsky, Rosh Yeshiva of the Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
• Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan, Jewish thinker and author
• Rabbi Sholom Klass, publisher of The Jewish Press
• Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Kulefsky, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ner Yisroel
• Rabbi Norman Lamm, Chancellor of Yeshiva University
• Rabbi Bernard Levy, head of OK Labs
• Rabbi Yerucham Olshin, a Rosh Yeshiva of Beth Medrash Govoha, Lakewood, New Jersey
• Rabbi Avraham Yaakov Pam, later Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshiva (see above)
• Rabbi Nesanel Quinn, later Menahel of the Yeshiva
• Rabbi Sholom Rivkin, Chief Rabbi of St. Louis, Missouri
• Rabbi Nosson Scherman, owner and general editor of Artscroll
• Rabbi Gedalia Schorr, later Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshiva (see above)
• Gene Simmons (born Chaim Witz), the lead singer of Kiss.
• Rabbi Elya Svei, Rosh Yeshiva of the Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadelphia
• Rabbi Yaakov Weinberg, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshivas Ner Yisroel
• Michael Wyschogrod, philosopher