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Rabbi Benjamin Yudin is the rabbi of Congregation Shomrei Torah in Fair Lawn, New Jersey. He is also an instructor of Talmud, Bible, and Jewish Law at the James Striar School of General Jewish Studies (JSS) at Yeshiva University, where he formerly served as dean. In addition, Rabbi Yudin gives a weekly radio address (drasha) regarding ethical messages from the weekly Parsha (Torah portion) to an audience of over 50,000 in the New York Metro Area. His publications include an introduction and explanatory essays to the Artscroll Transliterated Linear Siddur. Rabbi Yudin and his wife Shevi are well-known in Bergen County and beyond for their extensive communal and charitable work. He is a senior member of the Rabbinical Council of Bergen County (RCBC), and was instrumental in developing the Orthodox Jewish communal infrastructure there, including, most recently, the Yeshivat Noam School in Paramus, New Jersey. Rabbi Yudin has also done much outreach work with individuals from the former Soviet Union. Rabbi Yudin recieved ordination ("semicha") from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanon Theological Seminary (RIETS) at Yeshiva University.

References:

  • Preis, Nechama (1998), "Close-up: Rabbi Benjamin Yudin. An "outreach pro" -- who shuns the very term -- finds multiple ways to extend a warm hand of welcome.", Jewish Action: The Magazine of The Orthodox Union, 58 (3)
  • http://www.shomrei-torah.org/ravyudin.htm
  • http://www.nachumsegal.com/archive.cfm?view=2&personality=25844
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