Bais

In the end, however, the initiative for founding the schools for girls that became known as the Bais Ya’akov schools came from a woman, Sarah Schenirer, a seamstress who herself became the subject of legend.

Agudat Israel: Interwar Poland. 2009

A large network of ultra-Orthodox girls’ schools, called Bais Ya’akov, provides Jewish and general education from kindergarten through a teachers’ seminary.

Jewish Education in the United States. 2009

Though the idea of Bais Ya’akov schools for girls did not originate with Agudat Israel, Aguda early on adopted and supported the fledgling movement.

Agudat Israel: Interwar Poland. 2009

In court papers, Mr. Kaufman had argued that his client wasn't trying to enrich himself but to save Bais Yaakov from a "dire financial condition."

Rabbi Given Four Years in Prison in SAC Extortion Attempt Chad Bray 2011

Mr. Balkany, founder and former dean of Bais Yaakov day school in the Borough Park section of Brooklyn, had faced as much as nine years in prison under federal sentencing guidelines.

Rabbi Given Four Years in Prison in SAC Extortion Attempt Chad Bray 2011

Pictured here is the second graduating class of the Bais Ya'akov in Lodz, Poland, in 1934.

Agudat Israel: Interwar Poland. 2009

My mother, Yehudis Bobker, had attended a Bais Ya'kov Seminary back in 1934 in Lodz.

Sarah Schenirer. 2009

Lantz et al. [2] and Bais et al. [3] reported that similarly calibrated spectroradiometers typically differ by less than 5% in the UV-A spectrum, and by 5 to 10% in the UV-B spectrum.

Long-term change and variability in surface UV irradiance in the Arctic 2009

A former Bais Ya'akov teacher and scion of a Polish hasidic family, Reizia Klingberg responded to the German occupation of her native land by joining the Zionist youth resistance movement, serving the Craców group as a liaison until she was captured and sent to Auschwitz.

Reizia Cohen Klingberg. 2009

Prior to the German occupation of Craców, she worked as a teacher in the Bais Yaacov school in Tarnow.

Reizia Cohen Klingberg. 2009