Mesivtha Tifereth Jerusalem is a yeshiva on the Lower East Side of New York City.
One of the oldest yeshivas in the city, MTJ was once led by Moshe Feinstein.
A second campus, known as Yeshiva of Staten Island, is located in Staten Island, New York.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 255 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem?
The application deadline for Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem is Pathways Childrens Services (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Beth Jacob Parochial School (0.4 miles away)
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Beth Jacob Parochial School
All-girls (Jewish)
142 Broome St
New York, NY 10002
(212) 473-4500
New York, NY 10002
(212) 473-4500
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 187 students Tuition listed
2747 Masonic Dr 6
Brooklyn, NY 10002
(855) 843-3096
Brooklyn, NY 10002
(855) 843-3096
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-4 | 318 students Avg. class size: 950 students Sports: 29 | Extracurrculars: 96 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
29 Mott Street
New York, NY 10013
(212) 962-5265
New York, NY 10013
(212) 962-5265
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Transfiguration Upper And Lower Campus
(Catholic)
37 Saint James Pl
New York, NY 10038
(212) 962-5265
New York, NY 10038
(212) 962-5265
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 299 students
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Special Education School
219 Stanton Street
New York, NY 10002
(646) 783-6101
New York, NY 10002
(646) 783-6101
0.6 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 43 students
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