Speakers

Rabbi Eliezer Sandler

Rabbi Sandler originally from South Africa, is well known in the United States and abroad as a dynamic and entertaining lecturer on a broad range of Jewish topics. His extensive background and experience in the Rabbinate and military chaplaincy make him a most thought-provoking personality.

He served as the rabbi of the Touro Synagogue in Newport, RI, the Chairman of the South African Rabbinical Association and Senior Lecturer of JSUP – a program that combined Jewish Studies and degree courses through the University of South Africa.

Rabbi Sandler is most widely known for the twelve years that he served as the Chief Jewish Chaplain to the South African Defense Force. During that period he saw service in peacetime, as well as in operations.

Dr. Gila Sandler

Dr. Gila Sandler trained in School-Clinical Child Psychology at Pace University in New York City. She currently serves as the Director of High School Guidance at Yeshivah of Flatbush Joel Braverman High School in Brooklyn, New York. Her work with teens has taken her around the world, and has included the development and conducting of educational and motivational seminars for Jewish high school students world wide.

Rabbi Daniel Lapin

Rabbi Daniel Lapin is a noted speaker and best-selling author who, together with his wife Susan, hosts his own radio and television shows. Before immigrating to the United States he studied physics, economics and mathematics.  He received smicha from Gateshead Yeshiva in England, Yeshiva Knesset Hezekiah in Israel, and from the late Rabbi  Ruderman, Rosh Yeshiva, Ner Israel, Baltimore. He is the co-founder of Pacific Jewish Center in Los Angeles.

Rabbi Lapin is a sought after speaker for many organizations and companies including Harvard, Young Presidents’ Organization, Amway, Yeshiva University, Nordstrom, Voices United for Israel, Boeing, and the 1996 Republican National Convention.  He frequently serves as a guest rabbi for many Orthodox congregations around the country.

Rabbi Lapin was the keynote speaker at the opening of the 106th Congress in Washington, DC and he appears regularly on national radio and television including National Public Radio, CNN, and Fox News. His  articles have been published in the Wall Street Journal, National Review, Commentary, The Jewish Press, The American Enterprise, The Washington Times, Crisis, and many others and Rabbi Lapin was named by Newsweek as one of “The 50 Most Influential Rabbis in America.”

To learn more abour Rabbi Lapin, please visit www.RabbiDanielLapin.com