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Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz

Rabbi Dr. Shmuly Yanklowitz keeps himself busy – and then some.

The Open Orthodox rabbi is President & Dean of the Valley Beit Midrash, founder of the social justice organization Uri L’Tzedek, founder and CEO of The Shamayim V’Aretz Institute, the founder & President of YATOM: The Jewish Foster & Adoption Network, and the author of Ten books on Jewish ethics. Newsweek magazine named Rav Shmuly one of the top 50 rabbis in America and the Forward named him one of the 50 most influential Jews.

Rav Shmuly was ordained as a rabbi at Yeshivat Chovevei Torah. He earned a master's degree at Harvard University in leadership and psychology and a second master’s in Jewish philosophy at Yeshiva University. Rav Shmuly earned his doctorate at Columbia University.  To learn more about Rav Shmuly, go to: www.RabbiShmuly.com.

A Journey Toward Orthodox Women’s Rabbinic Leadership! Marianne Novak Interviewed by R’ Yanklowitz VIDEOS

A Journey Toward Orthodox Women’s Rabbinic Leadership! Marianne Novak Interviewed by R’ Yanklowitz

by Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz and Rabbi Marianne Novak
July 29, 2018

Categories: Denominations, Modern Judaism, Women's Forum
Can Orthodoxy Become Fully Egalitarian? VIDEOS

Can Orthodoxy Become Fully Egalitarian?

by Rabbi Shmuly Yanklowitz and Rabbi Asher Lopatin
December 24, 2017

Categories: Denominations, Halakhah, Halakhah, Modern Judaism, Women's Forum

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