Chaim Brovender is an Israeli Modern Orthodox and Religious Zionist rabbi.
10 Facts About Chaim Brovender
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Chaim Brovender attended Yeshivah of Flatbush, a coeducational Modern Orthodox day school.
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Chaim Brovender later graduated from Yeshiva University with a BA in mathematics and rabbinical ordination from Rabbi Joseph B Soloveitchik.
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In 1974, Brovender completed a doctorate in Semitic languages from Hebrew University.
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In 1967, on the advice of Rabbi Menachem M Schneerson, Brovender founded Hartman College in Romema, Jerusalem.
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In 1976, Rabbi Chaim Brovender founded Yeshivat HaMivtar in French Hill, Jerusalem.
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That same year, Chaim Brovender established Midreshet Lindenbaum, originally named Michlelet Bruria, as the women's component of Yeshivat Hamivtar.
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Chaim Brovender successfully ran Yeshivat HaMivtar alone until 1985, when he merged it with the network of educational institutions founded by Rabbi Shlomo Riskin called Ohr Torah Stone.
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Rabbi Chaim Brovender served as a Rav Tzavai for more than 20 years.
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In October 2000, Chaim Brovender was beaten by Palestinian police and protesters.