Welcome to YY Academy
Life in Yeshiva like you’ve never imagined
We offer a rigorous Torah-centered curriculum integrated with finance and economics, eligible for university credit.
Our Curriculum
Our values are rooted in Torah, personal responsibility, excellence, and a commitment to building leaders .
our Values
Our goal is to develop capable bnei Torah who are prepared to succeed spiritually, academically, and professionally
Our goal
Our vision is to transform the experience for students who seek to excel in both Torah learning and professional achievement.
Our Vision
Where Torah Meets Real Life.
our Leadership
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Rabbi Liad Braude
Co-founder & Program Director
Rabbi Liad Braude is originally from Johannesburg, South Africa but spent most of his life in California. Since making aliyah to Israel in 2016, Rabbi Braude has been teaching and running programs for various English speaking yeshivot and gap year programs. He holds a Master’s Degree in Jewish Education from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem.
Tel: +972 52-744-1590 -
Rabbi Mendel Wuensch
Co-founder & Director of Jewish Education
Rav Mendel Wuensch is the Rabbi of Tefilat Yamim, an English speaking Ashkenaz synagogue leading Ir Yamim and the surrounding areas. He is a Shliach as well as the founder and director of Chabad of Israel for English Speakers. He made Aliyah with his family from Miami, Florida and resides in Ir Yamim, Netanya
Tel: +972 53-880-9063 -
Tal Braude
Head of Finance Department
Tal Braude holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and has worked in the finance industry for the past five years. He teaches financial literacy, helping students develop practical skills in money management, investing, and financial decision-making.
Tel: +972 53-535-3434