The Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York (TIUNY) is an all male educational institution for high school and college age young men located in Rochester, New York and is primarily an American, Lithuanian style Haredi but non-Hasidic yeshiva. TIUNY was founded in 1974 as the first external affiliate of the Chofetz Chaim education network by Rabbi Menachem Davidowitz and Rabbi Dovid Harris. In 2004, TIUNY opened its own day school, Derech HaTorah of Rochester, grades kindergrten through 8th, with two graduating classes so far. The school is thriving as new families continue to move to Rochester.
Faculty
- Rabbi Menachem Davidowitz - Rosh Yeshiva and Dean
- Rabbi Baruch Davidowitz - Mashgiach and former 11th grade Rebbe (currently on hiatus from the yeshiva)
- Rabbi Chaim Dov Goldstein - Menahel and Principal
- Rabbi Sroya London - High School Rebbe
- Rabbi Shlomo Noble - Executive Director and 10th Grade Rebbe
- Rabbi Avram Berenstein - 9th grade Rebbe
- Rabbi Michael Abrahamson - 12th Grade Rebbe
- Rabbi Dovid Roness - 10th and 11th Grades Rebbe
- Rabbi Nosson Rossman- 10th grade and 1st Beis Medrash shiur chazara Rebbe
Notable alumni
Among TIUNY's notable alumni is Yaakov Shwekey, a popular Jewish singer.
Rabbi Ben-Tzion Shafier, founder of the shmuz.com and a noted speaker in the orthodox world attended TIUNY and also taught at TIUNY for many years.
