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a selection of our faculty
Rabbi Yehuda Susman, Rosh HaYeshiva   Rabbi Dovid Ebner, Rosh Yeshiva and Mashgiach Ruchani
Rabbi Benni Pflanzer, Executive Director   Rabbi Tuvia (Todd) Berman
Rabbi Simcha Krauss   Rabbi Shlomo Dov Rosen
Rabbi Moti Novick   Rabbi Aviad Tabory
Rabbi Zvi Grumet   Rabbi Alex Israel



 

Yehuda Susman, Rosh HaYeshiva

Semicha Rabanut HaRashit L’Yisrael/RIETS, BA Computer Science, Philosophy, Yeshiva University.

Email: ysusman@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Yehuda Susman

Rav Susman taught and served as Rosh Kollel at Yeshivat HaMivtar, until his shlichut as Rosh Kollel of the Kollel Torah Mitzion in Chicago where he was active in the formation of learning and Bet Midrash programs on the Northwestern and University of Chicago campuses.

Immediately after his aliya in 1983, he served in the IDF Tank Corps.

In addition to his never ending involvement in Eretz HaTzvi, Rav Susman is currently pursuing his PhD on the Halachic methodology of Rav Moshe Feinstein at Bar Ilan University.

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Dovid Ebner, Rosh Yeshiva and Mashgiach Ruchani

Semicha RIETS, BA Sociology – MHL –Ph.D. Yeshiva University, ABD in Sociology, Fordam University

Email: debner@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Dovid Ebner

Rav Ebner is known throughout Israel as one of the most inspiring senior educators. He taught for over twenty years as a Rosh Yeshiva and Mashgiach Ruchani in Yeshivat HaMivtar.

He served as an Assistant Professor of Sociology as well as the Assistant Director of the Institute for Jewish life of UJC before his aliya in 1982. He was one of the founders of ATID and served as one of its Senior Mentors.

He is the author of two collections of poetry: The Library of Everything , on Jewish themes and Perhaps This Poem.

He has served in the IDF, and lives in Yerushayim.

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Benni Pflanzer, Director and RaM

BSc, Engineering Michlala L’Minhal Yerushalayim, MA equiv. Education Machon Gavoha Merchavim, Yerushayim.

Email: bpflanzer@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Benni Pflanzer

A native of Yerushalayim, R’ Benni made a career change seven years ago, leaving a management position in one of Yerushalayim’s largest construction companies to enter the field of Jewish education. He is a sought after educator for Israelis and Americans and has tought at the Ida Crown Jewish Academy in Chicago, Yeshivat Reishit Yerushalayim, and Yeshivat Bnei Akiva in Yerushalayim. He has been a popular Rav Machane in Camp Moshava, Wildrose, Wisconsin.

A captain in the IDF’s paratroop corp., he served as operations officer for the IDF officer training program.


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Tuvia (Todd) Berman, Director of Admissions and RaM

Semicha Yeshivat HaMivtar, Yeshivat Har Etzion, B.S. Computer Science Columbia University Graduate Studies Jewish History, Harvard University

Email: tberman@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Tuvia (Todd) Berman

Rav Berman has held numerous posts in education from the high school level through adult education. He founded the Jewish Learning Initiative (JLI) at Brandeis University and served as rabbinic advisor to the Orthodox community there for several years. Previously, he was a RaM at Midreshet Lindenbaum where he also served as the Rav of the dormitory.

Rav Berman's expertise and wide ranging experience with university campus life uniquely qualifies him as the of our college preparatory seminar.

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Simcha Krauss, RaM & Advanced Halacha Program

Semicha Yoreh Yoreh and Yadin Yadin from Yeshivas R' Chaim Berlin, BA City College, MA The New School of Social Research

Email: skrauss@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Simcha Krauss

Rav Krauss was a Maggid Shiur in Yeshiva University's IBC program for over two decades. He has also served on the Political Science faculty at both St. Louis University and Utica College of Syracuse University. A highly regarded pulpit rabbi, Rav Krauss served for many years at the Young Israel of Hillcrest, the Young Israel of St. Louis, and Congregation House of Jacob of Utica, N.Y.

Rabbi Krauss served as the president of the Religious Zionists of America before his aliyah in 2005.


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Moti Novick, RaM Halacha, Night Seder Coordinator

Semicha RIETS, Rabanut, Yeshivat Har Etzion, BA Princeton University, MA Revel

Email: mnovick@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Moti Novick

Rav Novick has devoted the past ten years to learning and teaching Torah in Israel and the United States.

An alumnus of the Semicha Honors Program at RIETS and of the Kollel Gavoah at Yeshivat Har Etzion, he has served as rabbinic intern in Princeton University and has held teaching positions at Yeshivat Har Etzion and Yeshivat Torat Shraga.

He is currently completing a Teacher's Degree from the Herzog Teacher's College in Alon Shevut


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Aviad Tabory, RaM Gemara, Halacha, and Machshava

Semicha Rabanut, BA Herzog College, Yeshivat Or Etzion, Yeshivat Har Etzion

Email: atabory@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Aviad Tabory

Rav Aviad has taught at several yeshivot and seminaries in Israel, including: Orot, Midreshet Lindenbaum, and Midreshet HaRova.

He also served as Rav Shaliach for Bnei Akiva in the United Kingdom and Rav of Kehillat Alei Tzion in London and was a Rav Mechanech at Camp Moshava Stone, Rav on Machal, TVI, and Moshava Indian Orchard and Chinuch Director of Mach Hach.

Rav Aviad serves a reservist in IDF Tank Corps.


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Zvi Grumet, Director of Tanach Program

Semicha RIETS, BA Computer Science, MA, Brooklyn College, Jewish Education, Yeshiva University.

Email: zgrumet@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Zvi Grumet

Rav Zvi Grumet has more than two decades of experience in both formal and informal education, as both a teacher and school administrator, and has developed an international reputation, particularly in his approach to Tanach.

Click Here for Rav Grumet's Shiurim


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Alex Israel, Ram, Tanach and Machshava Programs

Semicha Yeshivat Har Etzion, BA Computer Studies and Education, London University

Email: aisrael@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Alex Israel

Rav Alex Israel is Senior Lecturer in Tanach at Midreshet Lindenbaum and at Michlelet Orot. He is an active participant in the work of Tzohar an organization of young Rabbis whose aim is to bridge the gap between the religious and secular communities in Israel.

He is currently studying towards his MA in Talmud at Bar Ilan University.

Click Here for Rav Israel's Shiurim


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Shlomo Dov Rosen, RaM, Tanach and Machshava Faculty

Yeshivot Har Etzion, Chevron, Yad Aharon, Merkaz, Har HaMor, B.A. in philosophy Hebrew University

Email: srosen@yehatzvi.org

  Picture of Shlomo Dov Rosen

Rav Rosen has taught shiurim in Machshava and Chaburot in Gemara for several years in Yeshivat Har Etzion.

He is completing his M.A. in philosophy at The Hebrew University.


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