Rabbi Elie Kaunfer

Rabbi Elie Kaunfer is a respected Jewish leader and educator known for his work in revitalizing Jewish community life and promoting Jewish learning. He co-founded the Hadar Institute, an organization dedicated to fostering meaningful Jewish study, prayer, and community engagement. Rabbi Kaunfer emphasizes accessible, participatory approaches to Jewish practice, encouraging inclusive dialogue and lifelong learning. His leadership aims to deepen spiritual connection and strengthen Jewish identity across diverse populations, making Jewish traditions more vibrant and relevant in contemporary society.