Notable Alumni
- Rabbi Dr. Howard Apfel - Rabbi and noted expert on medical halacha and ethics in Ramat Bet Shemesh Alef
- Robert J. Avrech - Emmy Award-winning screenwriter
- Rabbi Dr. David Berger - academic, expert in medieval Jewish history
- David Bernstein (1967-), Professor, George Mason University School of Law and author
- Lee Bienstock (1983-), finalist on The Apprentice 5.
- Baruch Samuel Blumberg (1925-2011), recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, identified the Hepatitis B virus
- Rabbi Chaim Brovender - rosh yeshivah of Yeshivat HaMivtar
- Abraham Foxman (1940-), current director of the Anti-Defamation League.
- Dr. Baruch Goldstein, perpetrator of the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre.
- Gideon Gartner (1936-), founder of the The Gartner Group.
- Rabbi Dr. Judith Hauptman (1943-), Feminist Talmudic scholar and professor at the Jewish Theological Seminary
- Rabbi Yehuda Henkin (1945-), noted Israeli posek
- Rabbi Meir Kahane (1932–1990) (Elementary school graduate), founder of the Jewish Defense League and former Israeli Knesset member. Head of the Kach party.
- Eric Kandel (1929-), 2000 Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine.
- Elihu Katz (1926-), American sociologist and founder of Israeli television
- Rabbi Naomi Levy - Member of the first class of women to enter Jewish Theological Seminary, bestselling author and founder of Nashuva, The Jewish Spiritual Outreach Movement.
- Isaac Mizrahi (1961-), fashion designer.
- Neal Hendel Israeli Supreme Court Justice
- Bertram L. Podell (1925–2005), former member of the United States House of Representatives from New York
- Dennis Prager (1948-), public speaker and radio talk show host.
- Kenneth Prager, physician
- Rabbi Samuel Schafler (1929-1991), rabbi, historian, editor and Jewish educator.
- Rabbi Dr. Daniel Sperber - professor of Talmud at Bar-Ilan University and winner of the Israel Prize in 1992
- Rabbi Joseph Telushkin (1948-), author and speaker on Jewish topics.
- Wendy Wasserstein (1950-2006), playwright.
- Larry Weinberg - former president of AIPAC and former owner of the Portland Trail Blazers
- Leon Wieseltier (1952-), writer, editor of The New Republic.
- Joel B. Wolowelsky - Noted author and current Dean of the Faculty at the Yeshivah of Flatbush High School
- Alan Zelenetz - (former Principal), Co-founder of Ovie Entertainment, and comic book writer for Marvel Comics
- Dr. Efraim Zuroff (1948-), Director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Israel
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