About Rabbi Shlomo Farhi

Rabbi Shlomo Farhi is a world-renowned speaker and educator, known for his magnetism and personable style. He was born in Israel and raised in the Syrian community of Deal, New Jersey, in a home saturated in Torah, Chesed and tradition.

He studied in top yeshivot including Rav Tzvi Kaplan, Mir, and Lakewood, and he obtained his rabbinical ordination from the Jerusalem Kollel of Rav Yitzchak Berkowitz.

Rabbi Farhi is the founder of the educational organization Chazak, which has become renowned worldwide for its colorful vibrancy and fresh approach. The organization is committed to imparting the timeless wisdom of Torah so that the spiritual messages of our heritage are easily relatable to 21st century Jewish life.

Currently, Rabbi Farhi serves at the Edmond J. Safra Synagoguein New York, where he has become a beloved spiritual leader. The synagogue is located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan and regularly hosts guests from around the world.

He has taught thousands of students in schools, universities, and communities across the globe, leaving an indelible impression with his insightful, warm, and relevant approach to Judaism.

Rabbi Farhi's classes, available on YouTube and through his live streams, have touched countless lives with their depth, humor, and accessibility. His teachings bridge traditional Jewish wisdom with contemporary challenges, making ancient texts relevant to modern life.

Education

  • Rabbinical Ordination, Jerusalem Kollel
  • Advanced Talmudic Studies, Mir Yeshiva
  • Talmudic Studies, Beth Medrash Govoha (Lakewood)
  • Advanced Torah Studies, Yeshiva of Rav Tzvi Kaplan

Affiliations

  • Founder, Chazak Organization
  • Rabbi, Edmond J. Safra Synagogue
  • International Speaker
  • Jewish Educational Leader

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