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Date of Birth*

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Have you previosuly studied at a Yeshiva In Israel?*

Yes

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Medical Information

Any Psychosocial/Emotional History*

Yes

Learning disabilities or physical conditions?*

Yes

History involving any of the following*

Cardiac/Pulmonary

Gastrointestinal

Emotional/Neurological

Eating disorders

Orthopedic

Genitourinary

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Physician's Statement*

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Applicant's Background

Current Mailing Address (if different)*

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Parents’ marital status*

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Mother's Information

Mother's Name*

First Last

Different Address?*

Same Address as above

Different Address

Mother's Address*

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Phone*

Email*

Education

Occupation*

Employer*

Father's Information

Father's Name*

First Last

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Father's Address*

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Phone*

Email*

Education*

Occupation*

Employer*

Family Background

Number of siblings*

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Siblings' Ages*

Family congregation / community*

Rabbi's Name*

Rabbi's Phone*

Tribal Status*

Conversion History

Yes

Extracurricular & Work

Youth group affiliation(s)*

Offices / leadership roles*

Other Major Extracurricular Activities*

Have You Held A Job?*

Yes

Israel Status

Previous visits to Israel (dates & programs)*

Current Status in Israel*

Education

Briefly explain your plans or future goals after Derech*

If you're attending university, which institution and major would you pursue?*

Academic / Service awards*

How did you hear about Derech?*

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Community Rabbi

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Social Media

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School presently attending*

Current grade / year*

Hebrew average*

English average*

Previous Education (Most recent first)*

Hebrew Proficiency

Listening*

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Fair

None

Speaking*

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Fair

None

Reading*

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Writing*

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References

Rabbis, NCSY directors, or community leaders. No family or friends

Reference 1

Reference 2*

Essay

Why are you applying to this Yeshiva as this stage in your life? What specifically are you hoping to gain from learning here?*

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What are your personal and learning goals for the coming year? How do you plan to work toward them in a Yeshiva environment?*

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Describe your previous learning or educational experiences. What worked well for you, and what did not?*

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What challenges have you faced in learning environments (academic, emotional or social)? How have you addressed them?*

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Yeshiva life requires consistency, accountability, and self-discipline. Provide an example of how you have demonstrated these traits in the past.*

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Yeshiva life requires consistency, accountability, and self-discipline. Provide an example of how you have demonstrated these traits in the past.*

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What are your expectations from the Yeshiva, and what do you believe the Yeshiva should expect from you as a student?*

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General Information

Permanent / Home Address

Medical Information

Applicant's Background

Mother's Information

Father's Information

Family Background

Extracurricular & Work

Israel Status

Education

Hebrew Proficiency

References

Essay