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Rabbi David Brofsky is an author and educator who has taught Gemara and Halacha in Yeshivot and Seminaries in Israel, including Yeshivat Har Etzion and Michlelet Mevaseret Yerushalyim. He is a senior faculty member at Midreshet Lindenbaum, teaches at Midreshet Torah V’Avoda, and writes a halacha shiur for Yeshivat Har Etzion’s Virtual Beit Midrash (VBM). He is also an active member of the Rabbinical Council of America (RCA) and Tzohar. He earned a BA and MA from Yeshiva University, and received his rabbinic ordination from the Rabbanut HaRashit while studying at Yeshivat Har Etzion.
Rabbi Brofsky is the author of Hilchot Tefilla: A Comprehensive Guide to the Laws of Daily Prayer (KTAV/OU Press/Yeshivat Har Etzion 2010), Hilkhot Mo’adim: Understanding the Laws of the Festivals (Koren/Yeshivat Har Etzion 2013). and of an upcoming book on the laws of mourning. He lives in Gush Etzion with his wife, Mali, and their four children.
Field / Profession: Educator
Educator at: Midrasha
Speaking Topics: Torah, Eretz Yisrael, Halacha & the Modern World
Sample Topics - General:
Marriage and Giyur in Medinat Yisrael: Challenges and Opportunities
Continuity and Innovation - Personal and Communal Minhagim in Medinat Yisrael
Discussing and Reporting Abuse: A Halachic Perspective
Religious Responses to the Establishment of the State of Israel
Concern for Others and Avoiding Apathy: An Analysis of the Laws of Tochekha
Relating to the Non-Religious in the 21st Century: Challenges and Redefinition
Does the Torah Promote an Ideal Political System?
Sample Topics - Israel Related:
Marriage and Giyur in Medinat Yisrael: Challenges and Opportunities
Continuity and Innovation - Personal and Communal Minhagim in Medinat Yisrael
Religious Responses to the Establishment of the State of Israel
Conversion in a Period of Kibutz Galuyot
Is there an Ideal Political System for the State of Israel?
Languages: English, Hebrew
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