Winter Semester 2016

LSS Visiting Scholar Lecture Series featuring Rav Ronen Neuwirth

Rav Ronen Neuwirth has served as the Rabbi of Beit Knesset Ohel Ari in Ra'anana since 2008. In addition, Rav Neuwirth is the founder of Beit Hillel, a spiritual leadership organization comprised of over 170 rabbanim and rabbaniyot who represent centrist mainstream Judaism. Rabbi Neuwirth also teaches at Matan HaSharon seminary in Raanana. Rav Neuwirth served as a captain in the Israeli Navy Special Forces. He holds smicha from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and received a B.A. in mathematics and computer science from Bar Ilan University.