Reuven Ziegler

Biography Ziegler was born in 1968 in America. In 1986, he attended Yeshivat Har Etzion where he studied under the tutelage of Rav Aharon Lichtenstein and Rav Yehuda Amital. Ziegler received semikhah from the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary of Yeshiva University.

Ziegler has served as Editor-in-Chief of the Israel Koschitzky Virtual Beit Midrash since its inception in 1994. The book attempts to convey and analyze the thought of the Rav. "By skillfully drawing connections between various writings, by clarifying many challenging ideas and passages, and by integrating the Ravs life with his thought, Rabbi Ziegler presents fresh, penetrating perspectives and insights that will enlighten even seasoned readers. The author makes demanding philosophical works exciting and accessible."

He has worked on many of the books produced by the Toras HoRav Foundation, which "was established by family members and former students to disseminate [the works and thought of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik], with the aims of enhancing both our grasp of Rabbi Soloveitchik's philosophy and our understanding of the diverse topics he addresses."

Personal Ziegler and his wife, Dr. Yael Ziegler, reside in Alon Shevut. They have five children.