Rebbeim & Staff

Rabbi Avi Wiesenfeld
Rosh Yeshiva
"The Rosh Yeshiva grew up in London, England and learned in Yeshivas Torah Ore as a talmid of Maran Hagaon Harav Chaim Pinchos Scheinberg zt”l. He received Semichah from Rav Ezriel Aurbach shlit’a, Rav M. M. Shnebalg shlit’a, and Rav E Dunner shlit’a. For twelve years, he taught and inspired talmidim in various yeshivas who still have a very close connection with him today. Patient and determined, the Rosh Yeshiva always believed in every bochur. He is a sought out speaker worldwide and speaks for TORAHANYTIME.COM. He is also the Rov at the Kav Halacha Beis Hora’ah, and the author of Kashrus in the Kitchen (Feldheim) and The Pocket Halacha Series. The Rosh Yeshiva devotes his entire life to the success of every bochur, always concerned about their spiritual and physical well-being. Here every bochur is unique and is encouraged to reach his full potential. With constant encouragement, overflowing love, and infinite patience, every bochur is nurtured and developed to be an accomplished ben-Torah."

The Rosh Yeshiva offers his time to each bochur for learning or just to talk Rabbi Weisenfeld treats each boy as if he was his own child.
- Naftali Silverberg

Rabbi Shaul Geller
Morning Rebbe
Rabbi Shaul Geller grew up in Monsey New York. He learned for eight years in Rabbi Meiselman's Yeshivas Toras Moshe and is a close talmid of Rabbi Michel Shurkin Shlita and Rav Elchonon Fishman Shlita. Rabbi Geller also learned in the Mir under Rav Elya Baruch Finkel Z"TL , Aish HaTorah and Rav Berkowitz's Kollel during which time he obtained semicha from Rav Zalman Nechemia Goldberg Shlita and became a certified Life Coach. Rabbi Geller was a magid shiur in Yeshivas Shaarei Tevunah and Yeshivas Gevuras Yitzchak before coming to Yeshivas Beis Dovid and is currently a maggid shiur in Yeshivas Zeev HaTorah. Rabbi Geller has many years of experience in teaching, developing and coaching bachurim and trying to help them realize their full potential. Rabbi Geller relates to each talmid on his level and strives to give them a feeling of accomplishment by mastering the Gemara or mishnayos baal peh. He looks at his talmidim as his children and strives to develop them into being true bnei Torah. Rabbi Geller currently lives in Givat Zeev with his wife and children.

Rabbi Geller is a living example of how to be a Mentch, a Yid, and a true
Ben Torah. He has taught me more than words could comprehend.
- Mordy Eisig

Rabbi Eliezer Niehaus
Morning Rebbe
Rabbi Eliezer M. Niehaus grew up in Los Angeles and attended Toras Emes Academy, Yeshiva Gedolah of LA, Toras Moshe in Yerushalayim, and the Yeshiva of Harav Dovid Soloveitchik ztz”l. He continued on to learn in the Kollel of Yeshivas Dvar Torah and then Kollel Yad Halevi. In 1999 he founded the Zichron Aharon Yaakov Night Kollel for English speakers in Kiryat Sefer. On the side he is a free-lance writer for English Torah publications. In January 2018 he published Oasis: Experience the Paradise of Shabbos. In November 2021 he released his newest sefer entitled Heavenwords: Elevate Your Tefillah… and Yourself. His pride and joy is showing his talmidim how to attain clarity and depth in Gemara, while infusing them with a joy for learning. This is besides for fundamental and interesting hashkafa shiurim, which give meaning and life to Yiddishkeit.

Rebbe Niehaus is unbelievable to learn with every day. He taught me a whole new understanding to learning, with excitement and love towards Yiddishkeit.
- Nosson Meir Weiss

Rabbi Avrohom Baer
3rd Year Morning Rebbe
"Rabbi Baer was born in Silver Spring, Maryland Learned in Yeshivas Bais Yisroel, Mir, BMG, Brisk, and Kollel Tiferes Tzvi (Brisker Kollel). Rebbe in Imrei Binah for 9 years. Rabbi Baer is fondly known for his clear and down-to-earth hashkafa and his ability to connect to all bochurim on all levels. He possesses a unique skill set having learned in a wide range of Yeshivas. Rabbi Baer's derech halimud was shaped by years of learning under the greatest magidei shiurim of the generation, including Rav Asher Arieli and Rav Avrohom Yehoshua Soloveitchik shlit""a. Rabbi Baer also spent several years learning from Rav Moshe Shapiro ztz""l, who imbued his talmidim with a unique clarity in hashkafa and an unmatched depth in understanding the deeper meanings of Chazal. With an open mind, compassionate heart, and analytical approach, Rabbi Baer is able to both give over a sugya at the highest level and join with a bachur in his struggle with empathy, understanding, and clarity."

Rabbi Baer has opened up Iyun learning for me, showing me what it means to really drill into a Sugya!
-Daniel Rosenthal

Rabbi Eli Pinnik
Shoel Umeishiv
Rabbi Eli Pinnick grew up in Gateshead, England where he learned in the Gateshead Yeshiva Ketana. He then came to Eretz Yisroel and joined Yeshiva Shaarei Chaim, followed by Torah Ohr where he was significantly influenced by Rav Chaim Pinchos Scheinberg zt’l. Some years later, Rabbi Pinnick directed a Mishna Berura chabura within Torah Ohr, with an emphasis on learning the halochos pertaining to shabbos. He later followed as a meishiv in the Yeshiva. He then took the Chiya teaching course and joined Yeshivas Beis Dovid, where he places a strong focus on Gemara reading, believing that every bochur has the ability to read Gemara independently. To aid this, Rabbi Pinnick also produces material to help bochurim learn and memorize Gemara words, which he is currently collating into a course to help rebbeim enhance the way they teach Gemara.

Rabbi Pinnik's amazing personality and energy every single day helps drive us Talmidim to understanding the Gemara on a new level!
-Davey Shenker

Rabbi Meyer Frankel
Shoel Umeishiv
Rabbi Meir Frankel was raised in Golders Green, London. He learned in Yeshiva Shaarei Torah in Manchester, England and then the Mir Yeshiva. He then learned in Kollel Shaarei Simcha in Yerushalayim under his rebbi, Rav Yitzchok Soloveitchik, during which time he took the Ohr Lagoileh teaching course. He began teaching in Neve Etzion Yeshiva, and then moved on to Beis Dovid. His clarity in giving over a sugya is second to none, and his expectation for consistent commitment sees the bochurim who learn with him make tremendous progress. Reb Meir has a unique warmth to him which gives him the ability to make real connections with the bochurim, for whom he deeply cares.

Reb Meir makes learning an enjoyable, exciting, and vibrant experience.
-Shlomo Yeverovich

Rabbi Yoily Rottenstien
Afternoon Rebbe
Rabbi Yoeli Rottenstein grew up in Boro Park, New York. He came to Eretz Yisroel as a bochur and learned in Yeshiva Shaarei Chaim and then in Torah Ohr under Rav Chaim Pinchos Scheinberg zt’l. He continued on in the Torah Ohr Kollel, whilst also spending a number of years as a rebbi in Shaarei Chaim. He brought all that experience with him to Beis Dovid, and has been at the heart of the Yeshiva since the day it opened its doors. Rabbi Rottenstein utilizes his caring and determined personality to inspire every bochur who comes his way, to ensure their growth in both learning and Ahavas Hashem. He is especially known for his in-depth daily Chumash shiur, as well as his ability to clearly teach a Gemara.

Rabbi Rottenstein is caring, devoted, and changes the lives of every boy who comes his way.
-Doni Ellenberg

Rabbi Yosi Spira
Evening Rebbe
"Rabbi Yossi Spira is the Rav of Kehillas Keser Shlomo, Ramat Eshkol Yerushalayim, Rosh Kollel of Kollel Halacha 4 Life and is a rebbe in Yeshiva Bais Dovid. R' Spira can be reached by email at kollelhalacha4life@gmail.com."

Rabbi Spira gets your attention with his creativity and devotion. He teaches in a unique fun way despite having the most challenging part of the day to do so.
-Yechiel Strickman

Rabbi Yanki Rakov
Evening Rebbe
Rabbi Yanky Rakow grew up in Manchester, England, where he learned in Yeshiva Shaarei Torah. He then learned in Torah Temimah in Brooklyn under his rebbi Rav Shlomo Feivel Shustal, and he then moved on to Brisk in Yerushalayim. Reb Yanky currently learns in Mitnik’s Kollel and gives a night seder Hashkafa Chabura in Beis Dovid, where he utilizes his fiery personality and high energy level to inspire the bochurim with a warm, Heimishe Hashkafa. Reb Yanky is also a central figure within the yeshiva, making use of his young-spirited and relatable personality to build close relationships with many of the bochurim.

Reb Yanky’s love for learning and energy make
each seder with him more enjoyable than the last.
-Yedidya (Jed) Fortinsky

Rabbi Aryeh Setzer
3rd Year Rabbi
Coming Soon
R' Chaim Dushinsky
Yeshiva Menahel

R Chaim is more then a Menahel. He shows tremendous devotion, way above his duty of care! He is always there for you.
- Aaron Orzel

Sruli is extremely dedicated. Arriving for the first time he welcomes you with the biggest smile and makes feel right at home. Its continuers throughout the year, with a good word always on the edge of his lips. We all love him!
- Levy Yitzchok Schwartz

Sruli Greenberg
Administrator