Ethan Tucker

Ethan Tucker is rosh yeshiva (rabbinic dean) and co-founder of Yeshivat Hadar in Manhattan.[1]

Early life and education

Tucker is the son of Rabbi Gordon Tucker and Hadassah Lieberman, and the stepson of the late former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman.[2]

Career

Tucker is considered an authority on Egalitarianism in Jewish law.[3] He is the co-author, with Rabbi Micha'el Rosenberg, of Gender Equality and Prayer in Jewish Law (2016). Tucker is also the co-host, with Hadar colleague Rabbi Avi Killip, of the podcast, Responsa Radio, produced by Jewish Public Media.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Tucker, Ethan (January 26, 2014). "Gender and tefillin: Possibilities and consequences". Times of Israel.
  2. ^ Sherman, Randi (April 24, 2009). "36 under 36". The Jewish Week.
  3. ^ Yudelson, Larry (February 25, 2011). "Mechon Hadar founder seeks to integrate halacha and ethics". Jewish Standard.
  4. ^ "Top Ten Jewish Podcasts". Moment Magazine. July–August 2016.


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