Machon Meir is an educational pillar in Jerusalem, dedicated to fostering a deep connection to Jewish roots for seekers of all backgrounds.
Registration
#580015618
Status
Registered NGO
Founded
1983
Compliance
Valid 2026
Founded in 1974 by Rabbi Dov Bigon, Machon Meir is named after Eliezer Meir Lifshitz (z"l), a hero and scholar who fell during the Yom Kippur War.
We carry a simple yet profound vision: to bring Torah to all seekers with love, following the path of the High Priest Aaron - "loving peace and pursuing peace."
Our center in Jerusalem is a home for hundreds of students from all walks of life—secular, traditional, and religious.
Advanced and beginner tracks for men, focusing on Gemara, Halacha, and Faith.
Our women's seminary providing deep Jewish studies and life preparation.
Torah studies in English, French, Spanish, and Russian for newcomers.
Official documentation verifying our status as a registered Non-Profit (Amuta).