Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman

Rav Ron Yitzchok Eisenman has lead Congregation Ahavas Israel since 1997.

His warmth, charisma, and active involvement in community issues have enabled the Shul to grow significantly and made him a beloved Rav in the entire Passaic-Clifton community.

Rav Eisenman successfully disseminates Torah through both the spoken and written word.

 

His Short Vort is read nationwide and abroad.

 

His bi-weekly column for Mishpacha Magazine has become a Shabbos staple for thousands of families worldwide.

 

Under his leadership, the Shul has grown from one Shacharis Minyan to over forty minyanim daily from Vasikin at sunrise until and ending the day with a midnight Maariv.

 

Born in Brooklyn, he is a musmach of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchok Elchanon and learned at many Yeshivos in Eretz Yisroel.

 

After learning in Kollel for six years and receiving Smicha Yoreh Yoreh from Rav Yosef Dov Soleveitchik, Ztz”l, and Yadin Yadin from the Kollel L’dayanus at RIETS, he began his career serving the Jewish community.

 

Rabbi Eisenman first taught at the Manhattan Talmudic Academy in Washington Heights.

Afterward, he was an eighth-grade rebbe at the Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey for twelve years.

 

Concurrently, he became the Rav of the Ahavas.

 

Rabbi Eisenman has taught at Bruriah High School for Girls (Elizabeth, NJ), Bais Yaakov of Passaic High School for Girls, Ateres Bais Yaakov (Monsey, NY), and as an adjunct professor in Judaic Studies at Lander College for Women in Manhattan.

 

He is a sought-after speaker and scholar-in-residence, lecturing in many communities throughout the Jewish world.

 

He has been a scholar in residence in Los Angeles, Denver, Cleveland, Memphis, Chicago, St. Louis, West Orange, Staten Island, Lawrence, and Brooklyn.  

He has been invited to speak in Europe and has delivered Shiurim in London, England; Berlin, Frankfurt, Leipzig, Germany; Vilna, Lithuania; and Baku in Azerbaijan.

 

Rabbi Eisenman is an accomplished author who is a contributor to Mishpacha, and he has released three books to date:

 

 

Rabbi Eisenman is also involved in many local and national communal organizations and has spoken at many public events and forums dealing with a plethora of subjects, including abuse, child safety and spousal discord.

 

He has resided in Passaic, NJ for almost thirty years, together with his Rebbetzen Yehudis (nee Herzka). The Rav and Rebbetzen are blessed with many children and grandchildren.

 

Rabbi Eisenman looks forward to meeting and greeting you in person.
He can be reached at rabbi@ahavasisrael.org or at the shul office, 973-777-5929, ext. 1