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The
Future
is
Bright.
For over 80 years, we’ve illuminated young minds through Jewish Education
Manhattan Day School/Yeshiva Ohr Torah is a Modern Orthodox Yeshiva day school located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, serving Toddlers through Eighth Grade. Founded in 1943, we have 80 years of experience in educating Jewish children in a warm Torah environment.
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Our curriculum sharpens minds, expands horizons, and hones critical skills in Judaic and general studies.
Students engage in the dynamic exploration of the world around them in an individualized and intimate setting, cultivating skills and knowledge, connecting to our rich Torah heritage and Medinat Yisrael with a focus on character building.
Early Childhood is where every child's educational journey begins.
In our Early Childhood classrooms, Toddlers through Kindergartners take their first steps toward becoming curious thinkers, confident dreamers, and lifelong learners. We build the foundation with intention, from day one.
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Lower School builds a solid foundation for life.
Our students explore their studies in an individualized and interdisciplinary learning environment, developing core academic skills through small-group instruction and hands-on experiences.
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Middle School inspires growing students to flourish and lead.
Middle School students are challenged to reach their fullest potential and deepen their academic study, critical thinking, and logical reasoning while taking on leadership roles.
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