ORCHOS CHAIM FACULTY
Rabbi Yitzchak Schwartz
Rabbi Yitzchak Schwartz is the Rosh Yeshiva and Rav of the community that has developed around the yeshiva in Givat Zev. After ariiving in Israel in 1974, he studied in prominent yeshivas, including 15 years as an advanced scholar at Yeshiva Torah Ore. He received rabbinic ordination from the world renown tzadik Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg ztz"l, and from Rabbi I. Kulitz, ztz"l, chief Rabbi of Jerusalem. In the past Rabbi Schwartz served as mashgiach of Torah Ore and as a community rabbi in Seattle, Washington before founding Yeshiva Orchos Chaim in 1993. Rabbi Schwartz is the guiding force behind Orchos Chaim and a dynamic speaker who has inspired Jews around the world. His dedication to Torah and his students is unbounded. He lives with his family minutes from Orchos Chaim in Givat Zev suburb next to Jerusalem.
Email: [email protected]
Israel cell phone: +972 548 422 492
US cell phone: +1 917 698 1978
Email: [email protected]
Israel cell phone: +972 548 422 492
US cell phone: +1 917 698 1978
Rabbi Yochanan Lombard
Rabbi Lombard was born in Israel, raised partly in Israel and partly in Los Angeles. He served in the IDF and continued studying in various Yeshivos, spending more than a decade in Torah Ohr where he authored a sefer about halachic measurements and co-authored a halachic sefer for kohanim about the prohibition of tumas mes. He heads a worldwide organization that helps kohanim maintain their special status including a brief horaa for kohanim. In Orchos Chaim he leads an elite cadre of young men who are excelling in their studies, and simultaneously continues to develop his expertise in the less known halachos of seder Taharos in which he is considered an expert.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +972 2 585 7245
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +972 2 585 7245
