Idan Scher
Idan Scher | |
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Scher in 2018 | |
| Alma mater | Johns Hopkins University (MA)
Ner Israel Rabbinical College (MTL) Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah (BTL) |
| Occupation | Rabbi |
| Employer | Congregation Machzikei Hadas |
| Website | www.rabbischer.com |
Idan Scher is rabbi of Congregation Machzikei Hadas, a modern orthodox synagogue in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He was installed as the congregation's next spiritual leader in 2015 making him the youngest senior rabbi of a synagogue this size in all of Canada at the time. Rabbi Scher serves as a vice-president at the Rabbinical Council of America and is a representative of the Canadian Rabbinic Council.