Wikipedia's first sentence called it “orthodox jewish organization that fosters and promotes torah -based jewish religious education in north america”. Today it says “haredi orthodox jewish educational charity based in the united states that promotes torah -based jewish religio”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
In the early 21st century, some 760 day schools teach more than 250,000 children. Torah Umesorah have established yeshivas and kollelim in every city with a significant population of Jews . Rabbi Joshua Fishman served from 1980 as executive vice-president until his retirement in June 2007. The current Menahel ("principal") or national director, is Rabbi David Nojowitz. " "terrible shortage" of Orthodox Rabbis and Educators is Deplored" .
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The opening as it stood in 2010
The previous executive vice-president of Torah Umesorah was Rabbi Joshua Fishman , a disciple of Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner (1906-1980). Rabbi Fishman retired in June 2007, and the current Menahel is Rabbi Dovid Nojowitz, who returned to the U.S., after serving as Rosh Kollel in Melbourne, Australia for a quarter century..
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The opening as it stood in 2015
The previous executive vice-president of Torah Umesorah was Rabbi Joshua Fishman, a disciple of Rabbi Yitzchok Hutner (1906–1980). Rabbi Fishman retired in June 2007, and the current Menahel ("principal") is Rabbi Dovid Nojowitz, who returned to the U.S., after serving as Rosh Kollel in Melbourne, Australia for a quarter century.
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The opening as it stood in 2020 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
In the early 21st century, some 760 day schools teach more than 250,000 children.Torah Umesorah have established yeshivas and kollelim in every city with a significant population of Jews .Rabbi Joshua Fishman served from 1980 as executive vice-president until his retirement in June 2007.The current Menahel ("principal") or national director, is Rabbi David Nojowitz ." "terrible shortage" of Orthodox Rabbis and Educators is Deplored" .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
In the early 21st century, some 760 day schools teach more than 250,000 children. Torah Umesorah have established yeshivas and kollelim in every city with a significant population of Jews . Rabbi Joshua Fishman served from 1980 as executive vice-president until his retirement in June 2007. The current Menahel ("principal") or national director, is Rabbi David Nojowitz. " "terrible shortage" of Orthodox Rabbis and Educators is Deplored" .
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Today
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Then
orthodox jewish organization that fosters and promotes torah -based jewish religious education in north america
Now
haredi orthodox jewish educational charity based in the united states that promotes torah -based jewish religio
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