Yitzchak Ginsburgh
Israeli rabbi and author (b. 1944)
Yitzchak Ginsburgh is a prominent Israeli rabbi and author, born in 1944 in the United States. He is affiliated with the Chabad movement and has been recognized as a leading authority on Jewish mysticism. Ginsburgh's influence extends to a diverse range of students, including ultra-Orthodox Jews, religious Zionists, and Chabad Chassidim, as well as individuals who have returned to Orthodox Judaism. He is also known for his leadership of the Derech Chaim Movement and his founding of the Gal Einai Institute, which publishes his written works.
As a respected educator, Ginsburgh serves as the president of several institutions, including the Od Yosef Chai yeshiva in Yitzhar, West Bank. His teachings encompass a broad spectrum of subjects, including science, psychology, marital harmony, and the concept of monarchy in Israel. Ginsburgh has lectured extensively in various countries and throughout Israel, sharing his insights with a wide audience. He is a prolific author, having published over 100 books in Hebrew and English, with many of these works edited by his students. Through his writings and teachings, Ginsburgh continues to contribute significantly to the world of Jewish scholarship and education.