Pynchas Brener was born on 1931 and is the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Caracas, Venezuela, starting in 1967.
10 Facts About Pynchas Brener
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Pynchas Brener was born in Tyszowce, Poland and at the age of four emigrated with his family to Peru.
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Pynchas Brener received his Bachelor of Arts and Rabbinic Ordination from Yeshiva University and his Master's degree from Columbia University, and is a PhD honoris causa of Bar Ilan University.
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Pynchas Brener is a president of the Committee of Liaisons between Churches and Synagogues in Venezuela and member of the Board of Directors of Bar Ilan University in Israel.
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Pynchas Brener is the author of several books about Judaism, including El Dialogo Eterno, Las Escrituras: Hombres e Ideas, and Fe y Razon, all published by the World Zionist Organization's Department for Education and Culture in the Diaspora.
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Pynchas Brener has written Tradicion y Actualidad and Luto y Consuelo, published by Editorial Boker, and La fe y la Intuicion, published by Monte Avila Editores in Caracas.
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Pynchas Brener co-edited with Marianne Beker and Thea Segal, the book Las sinagogas se abren al mundo.
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Pynchas Brener is a regular columnist in the Venezuelan newspapers such as El Nacional, El Universal and the Venezuelan Jewish community weekly newspaper Nuevo Mundo Israelita.
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Pynchas Brener is a classmate and close friend of Rabbi Arthur Schneier of Park East Synagogue.
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Pynchas Brener has an internet project "Cafe con Fe" and a website.