Ezra Bick

Biography Rav Bick was born in the United States to Charles (Yeshayah) Bick, son of Rabbi Hayyim Yechiel Mikhel Bick of the Rapoport-Bick rabbinic dynasty. Yeshayah was a well-known Mizrachi figure, and his Zionist activities were encouraged by his father, Rabbi Hayyim Yechiel. Rav Bick grew up in Forest Hills, Queens. Rav Bick was a student of both Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik and of Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein at Yeshiva University. Rav Bick also holds a Masters in Philosophy from Columbia University.

Rav Bick learned with Rabbi Mordechai Willig, while they were both studying under Rav Lichtenstein at Yeshiva University. Rav Bick served as an instructor at the Stern College for Women during his time New York. '' He has been director of the Israel Koschitzky Virtual Beit Midrash of Yeshivat Har Etzion since 1995. He is the Halacha editor-in-chief of Deracheha.

Personal Rav Bick married Etta Pauline Zablocki on January 4, 1976. They live in Alon Shevut.