Rabbi Moshe Simkovich

Rabbi Moshe Simkovich, born in Chicago and raised in South Shore and Skokie, has been an educator in yeshivot and Jewish communities in the United States and Israel.  He has degrees from the University of Chicago, and he studied with Roshei Yeshiva—leading rabbis of yeshivot—in the States and Israel, including HaRav Yisrael Z. Gustman. Rabbi Simkovich was instrumental in the founding of several successful synagogues and Torah schools in the United States and was the founding Head of Stern (now Kohelet) Yeshiva High School in Philadelphia. Returning to Chicago in 2015, he has taught in the community and was an educational consultant for the Associated Talmud Torahs.