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Leonard A. Matanky | |
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Born | Leonard A. Matanky October 26, 1958 |
Religion | Judaism |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Margaret Matanky |
Children | 7 |
Denomination | Modern Orthodox |
Alma mater | Hebrew Theological College (Ordination and MREd.), Loyola University (MEd), New York University (PhD) |
Occupation | Rabbi |
Position | Rabbi |
Synagogue | Congregation K.I.N.S. |
Position | Past President |
Organization | Rabbinical Council of America |
Began | 2013 |
Ended | 2015 |
Residence | Chicago, Illinois |
Semikhah | Hebrew Theological College |
Leonard A. Matanky (born October 26, 1958) is a prolific Modern Orthodox rabbi and Jewish leader in the United States. Based in Chicago, Illinois, Matanky is the co-president of the Religious Zionists of America,[1] pulpit rabbi of Congregation K.I.N.S of West Rogers Park.[2] and Dean of Ida Crown Jewish Academy[3] and past president of the Rabbinical Council of America. He has written extensively on curriculum issues.