Shmuel Hain

Shmuel Hain is a pulpit Rabbi and educator. Under his leadership, YIOZ of North Riverdale/Yonkers has transformed into a vibrant community synagogue. As Rosh Beit Midrash at SAR High School, he directs the graduate Beit Midrash Fellowship, teaches advanced Judaic Studies classes, and oversees after-school and Alumni learning programs. He is also co-director of Machon Siach at SAR High School, a research institute for high school educators. Shmuel has co-authored and edited several volumes of Torah and academic scholarship, including a volume in The Orthodox Forum series entitled The Next Generation of Modern Orthodoxy (Ktav: 2012). Shmuel was recently awarded the Daniel Jeremy Silver Fellowship at Harvard University for the 2020-2021 academic year.