Exhibit 4

INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE

No.	ORITANI FINANCIAL CORP.	Shares
		CUSIP:

FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE
PAR VALUE $0.01 PER SHARE

	THE SHARES REPRESENTED BY THIS
	CERTIFICATE ARE SUBJECT TO
	RESTRICTIONS, SEE REVERSE SIDE
THIS CERTIFIES that	is the owner of

SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
of
Oritani Financial Corp.
a Delaware corporation

     The shares evidenced by this certificate are transferable only on the books of Oritani Financial Corp. by the holder hereof, in person or by attorney, upon surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. THE CAPITAL STOCK EVIDENCED HEREBY IS NOT AN ACCOUNT OF AN INSURABLE TYPE AND IS NOT INSURED BY THE FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION OR ANY OTHER FEDERAL OR STATE GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Oritani Financial Corp. has caused this certificate to be executed by the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers and has caused a facsimile of its seal to be hereunto affixed.

By:		[SEAL]	By:
	PHILIP M. WYKS			KEVIN J. LYNCH
	CORPORATE SECRETARY			PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE
				OFFICER

     The Board of Directors of Oritani Financial Corp. (the “Company”) is authorized by resolution or resolutions, from time to time adopted, to provide for the issuance of more than one class of stock, including preferred stock in series, and to fix and state the voting powers, designations, preferences, limitations and restrictions thereof. The Company will furnish to any stockholder upon request and without charge a full description of each class of stock and any series thereof.

     The shares evidenced by this certificate are subject to a limitation contained in the Certificate of Incorporation to the effect that in no event shall any record owner of any outstanding common stock which is beneficially owned, directly or indirectly, by a person who beneficially owns in excess of 10% of the outstanding shares of common stock (the “Limit”) be entitled or permitted to any vote in respect of shares held in excess of the Limit.

     The shares represented by this certificate may not be cumulatively voted on any matter. The Certificate of Incorporation requires that, with limited exceptions, no amendment, addition, alteration, change or repeal of the Certificate of Incorporation shall be made, unless such is first approved by the Board of Directors of the Company and approved by the stockholders by a majority of the total shares entitled to vote, or in certain circumstances approved by the affirmative vote of up to 80% of the shares entitled to vote.

     The following abbreviations when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations.

TEN COM	—    as tenants in common	UNIF GIFT MIN ACT	— ______ Custodian ______
			(Cust)                      (Minor)
TEN ENT	—    as tenants by the entireties
			Under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act
JT TEN	—    as joint tenants with right
	of survivorship and not as
	tenants in common		(State)

Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list

For value received,                                                              hereby sell, assign and transfer unto

PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER

(please print or typewrite name and address including postal zip code of assignee)

___________________________________________________________________________________________ Shares of the Common Stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint _______________________________ Attorney to transfer the said shares on the books of the within named corporation with full power of substitution in the premises.

Dated,                                         

In the presence of Signature:

NOTE: THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME OF THE STOCKHOLDER(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE, IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT, OR ANY CHANGE WHATSOEVER.