Daniel Lapin was born on January 1,1947 and is an American rabbi of Orthodox Judaism, author, and public speaker.
13 Facts About Daniel Lapin
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Daniel Lapin was previously the founding rabbi of the Pacific Jewish Center in Venice, California, and the former head of Toward Tradition, the Commonwealth Loan Company and the Cascadia Business Institute.
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Daniel Lapin has rabbinic ordination from three institutions: Gateshead Yeshiva ; Yeshiva Knesset Hezekiah in Israel ; and from Rabbi Jacob Ruderman in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Daniel Lapin initially planned to move to Israel but moved to New York and later California.
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Daniel Lapin partnered with Matis Weinberg and started a yeshiva for high school and post-high school students in Santa Clara, California, in 1976.
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Daniel Lapin's family re-located to Washington State in 1991 to develop Toward Tradition and host a nationally syndicated weekly radio show.
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Daniel Lapin has two brothers, David and Raphael, who are Orthodox rabbis and have similar educational backgrounds.
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Daniel Lapin's wife and business partner, Susan Daniel Lapin, is an author and lecturer.
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From 1976 until 1991 Daniel Lapin was the rabbi of the Pacific Jewish Center in Venice, California.
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In 1995, Daniel Lapin began to broadcast a weekly radio talk show on KVI in Seattle.
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Daniel Lapin has been a frequent guest of Dave Ramsey on The Dave Ramsey Show on radio and television and on the Glenn Beck Program on Fox News Channel and TheBlaze.
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Daniel Lapin has written many books, most of them self-published by LifeCodex publishing, most of which are available only as audio books.
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Daniel Lapin has been linked to the scandal of Jack Abramoff through his organization Toward Tradition.