The Old City Torah Experience

An English-speaking Torah institution in the heart of Jerusalem, providing a unique opportunity for adult men from all backgrounds to realize their learning potential.

Bridging Ancient Wisdom & Modern Accessibility

Located in the spiritual epicenter of the world, the Jewish Quarter of Jerusalem, Yeshivas Rabbi Akiva offers an unparalleled environment for Torah study.

Operating under the guidance of esteemed educational veterans, we provide a warm Beis Medrash atmosphere that attracts both locals and visitors from the four corners of the globe. Whether you are seeking a daily Daf Yomi, in-depth Gemara, or inspiring Jewish Philosophy, you will find a magnetic team of rabbis dedicated to infusing a profound love of learning.

Come drink from the spiritual waters of Jerusalem and find a new dimension in your learning journey.

Torah Study in the Old City Jerusalem

Our Learning Programs

Comprehensive Shiurim

A full schedule tailored for adult learning including in-depth Gemara, Chumash, Mishnayot, Prophets, and Jewish Philosophy taught by expert Maggidei Shiur.

Daf Yomi & Daf in 5

Master the Daf with our daily Shiurim. Accessible to participants worldwide. Short on time? Try our innovative 'Daf in 5' program to prepare and revise.

Jerusalem Explorer

Experience 10 incredible days of Torah study directly in the heart of Jerusalem. An all-inclusive immersive retreat designed to elevate your spiritual growth.

Experience a Shiur Anywhere

Never miss a Shiur. Join our vibrant online community through live streams, our popular YouTube channel, and the Daf in 5 Podcast.

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Meet Our Rabbeim

Rabbi Shalom Gold

Rabbi Shalom Gold

Educational Veteran & Guide

Rabbi Yehoshua Weiss

Rabbi Yehoshua Weiss

Educational Veteran

Rabbi Avrohom Citrin

Rabbi Avrohom Citrin

Senior Maggid Shiur

Rabbi Aba Wagensberg

Rabbi Aba Wagensberg

Renowned Lecturer

Community Endorsements

"The valuable service which the Yeshiva provides to the community in the Old City and to visitors is immeasurable. It is a true Makom Torah where adults from all walks of life can engage with our rich heritage."

— Rabbi Daniel S., Rosh Yeshiva and Maggid Shiur