Rabbi David Israel teaches Talmud at SAR Middle School in Riverdale, NY. Previously, Rabbi Israel served as the Director of Communal Services at Yeshiva University and as an administrator-teacher at Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy in Stamford, CT. Rabbi Israel received his BA in Political Science from Columbia University, an MA from the JTS Graduate School in Rabbinic Literature, and Semicha from RIETS, Yeshiva University.