Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield Ed.D.

Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield, Ed.D., serves as Head of School at Yeshiva Torat Emet in Houston, Texas. Since moving to Houston in 2010, Rabbi Garfield has led the yeshiva’s rapid growth with a blend of visionary leadership and deep commitment to chinuch. A musmach of Rabbi Berel Wein and alumnus of Yeshivas Rav Zvi Kushelevsky and Ner Yisroel, Rabbi Garfield also holds a doctorate in education from the University of Houston and advanced degrees from Johns Hopkins University. He has served in a wide range of educational roles—including mesivta rebbe, menahel, school counselor, and adjunct professor—and has been recognized for his impact with educational awards, published articles, and presentations at major chinuch conferences.