Doniel Lander

Rabbi Doniel Lander is a prominent figure in Jewish education, serving as the chancellor of Touro University. In this role, he oversees the academic and administrative operations of the institution, which is dedicated to providing higher education grounded in Jewish values and tradition. As a respected leader in the Jewish community, Rabbi Lander brings a deep understanding of Jewish scholarship and practice to his position.

In addition to his work at Touro University, Rabbi Lander is also the Rosh Yeshiva of several esteemed yeshivas, including Yeshivas Ohr HaChaim, Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun in Queens, NY, and Mesivta Yesodei Hatorah in Naugatuck, CT. As Rosh Yeshiva, he provides spiritual guidance and oversight to students and faculty, fostering an environment of rigorous Torah study and personal growth. Through his leadership in these institutions, Rabbi Lander plays a significant role in shaping the next generation of Jewish scholars and leaders.