Faculty & Staff

The IBC faculty includes roshei yeshiva [professors of Talmud], leading academics from Yeshiva University's renowned graduate schools and affiliates, and other distinguished scholars.

Administration

Rabbi Yona Reiss
Max and Marion Grill Dean,
Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary and Undergraduate Jewish Studies

Rabbi Daniel Rapp
Associate Dean

Rabbi Yosef Kalinsky
Assistant Dean

Faculty

Rabbi Benjamin Blech
Assistant Professor of Talmud
BA, Yeshiva University; MA, Columbia University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

Madeline Danishefsky
Instructor of Hebrew
BA, MA, New York University

Hanoch Dubitsky
Assistant Professor of Hebrew
BA, Hebrew University

Rabbi Meir Fulda
Associate Professor of Talmud
BA, PhD, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

Rabbi Meir Goldwicht
Joel and Maria Finkle Visiting Israeli Rosh Yeshiva
Ordination, Yeshiva Kerem B'Yavne, Israel

Tova Lichtman
Instructor of Hebrew
BA, Bar Ilan University; MA, New York University

J. Mitchell Orlian
Associate Professor of Bible
BRE, BA, MS, PhD, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Hebron Yeshiva, Israel

Rabbi Zvi D. Romm
Instructor in Talmud
BA, MS, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

Rabbi Bernard Rosensweig
Visiting Professor of Jewish History, Literature and Philosophy
BA, PhD, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

Rabbi Allen M. Schwartz
Instructor in Bible
Raymond J. Greenwald Chair in Jewish Studies. BS, BA, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary

Rabbi Michael Shmidman
BA, Brooklyn College; PhD, Columbia University; Ordination, Mesivta Rabbi Chaim Berlin Rabbinical Academy

Rabbi Nisson Shulman
Adjunct Instructor of Jewish Studies
BA, MA, DHL, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary