One of the oldest Haredi Lithuanian yeshivas, Telshe Yeshiva transplanted itself to Cleveland in 1941. Orthodox rabbis typically study at yeshivas, which are dedicated religious schools. Today, the yeshiva remains the flagship of the Ger yeshivas. In Haredi and Hasidic yeshivas, this is often done with Yiddish translations. Synagogues and yeshivas were closed by government decree. Typically, Daf Yomi "shiurim" are held in synagogues, yeshivas, and offices. The council, consisting primarily of rosh yeshivas and Hasidic rebbes, directs Agudath's policies and leadership. There were over 110 synagogues and 10 yeshivas in Vilnius alone. By 1997, Monsey had 112 synagogues and 45 yeshivas. The neighborhood is home to many yeshivas and synagogues. Since then, they have become prominent in most Ashkenazi and many Chassidic yeshivas. Rabbi Joel Teitelbaum founded a network of large educational institutions, both yeshivas and girls' schools. The two yeshivas based in Yitzhar were headed by Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh. Herman encouraged Miller to travel to Europe to learn Torah in the yeshivas there. The company taught Hebrew and encouraged Hebrew education in schools, heders, and yeshivas.