Idan Scher

Idan Scher
Scher in 2018
Alma materJohns Hopkins University (MA)

Ner Israel Rabbinical College (MTL)

Yeshiva Shaar HaTorah (BTL)
OccupationRabbi
EmployerCongregation Machzikei Hadas
Websitewww.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.