Beit Matityau Yeshiva

Beit Matityau Yeshiva is a Yeshiva gedolah in Bnei Brak, Israel, that belongs to the Orthodox-Litvaks movement. The Rosh Yeshiva and its founder is Rabbi Baruch Weisbecker.
History
Beit Matityahu, a prominent Yeshiva in Bnei Brak, caters to the Litvaks Jewish community. It was founded in 1981 by Rabbi Baruch Weisbecker, who previously served as Rosh Mesivta at Yeshivat Kol Torah and Rabbi Yehuda Weisbecker (son of the Rosh Yeshiva) as well as Rabbi Mordechai Winter. Rabbi Shlomo Breuer, son of Prof. Mordechai Breuer and son-in-law of Rabbi Gedaliah Isman, overseer of Yeshiva Kol Torah, serves as spiritual director. Other overseers at the yeshiva are Rabbi Yehoshua Ravitz, the second son of the founder of the Degel HaTorah party, Rabbi Avraham Ravitz, as well as Rabbi Shimon Dov Pochovitz. In the past, Rabbi Uri Weissblom Rabbi Shlomo Cohen and Rabbi Naftali Kaplan served as supervisors. In the past, Rabbi Gabriel Yosef Levy, who retired and founded Yeshiva Be'er HaTorah, and Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Hershler, until his death in 2017, Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Rappaport (left the yeshiva in 2023) served at the yeshiva.
Among the graduates of the yeshiva is Chief Rabbinate of Israel, Rabbi David Lau.

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