Hanoch Hecht, known as the 6 Minute Rabbi, is the spiritual leader of the Rhinebeck Jewish in Rhinebeck, NY and director of Chabad of Dutchess County.
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Hanoch Hecht is the son of Shea Hecht and the grandson of the late Jacob J Hecht.
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Hanoch Hecht is one of ten children to Shea and Bella Hecht, born in Brooklyn, NY.
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Hanoch Hecht grew up as a sixth generation Brooklynite and attended the Lubavitch Yeshiva Central School System, where he received a BA in rabbinical studies.
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Hanoch Hecht was chosen to be one of the 40 under 40 by the Dutchess County Chamber of Commerce in 2016.
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Hanoch Hecht is the innovator of the well-known Six Minute Rabbi Torah Class in which he teaches about the Jewish faith in a mere 6 concentrated minutes.
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Hanoch Hecht's recipes have been featured in publications all over the globe as he explores kosher and modern Jewish Cuisine.
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Hanoch Hecht was a co-host of the Shema Yisroel Radio Program heard in the Hudson Valley every Sunday morning on three different stations.
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Hanoch Hecht made headlines when he taught newly elected senator Kirsten Gillibrand about orthodox Jews not shaking hands of the opposite gender.
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Hanoch Hecht has fought for more police in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY to help stop hate crimes.
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Hanoch Hecht is extensively involved in the Jewish campus life at the Culinary Institute of America.
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Hanoch Hecht has brought global awareness to special Birkat Hachama blessing by going up in a hot air balloon, together with Gaddy Yaari, and performing the blessings from the sky.
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