Aryeh Ben David
Rabbi Aryeh Ben David founded Ayeka: Center for Soulful Education in 2006. His innovative approach focuses on transforming Jewish learning into a more personal and emotionally engaging experience. Aryeh has been a pioneer in developing methods that encourage a deeply personal engagement with Jewish texts and a soulful application of Jewish wisdom. Prior to founding Ayeka, Aryeh Ben David served as a teacher and administrator in various educational institutions in Israel and the United States. His work in Jewish education spans several decades and includes teaching students of all ages, from young children to adults. Aryeh's educational philosophy emphasizes the importance of the heart in addition to the mind in Jewish learning, advocating for an education that addresses the whole person. Aryeh Ben David has authored several books and numerous articles on Jewish education and spiritual growth. His writings often explore themes of personal development, spiritual awakening, and the transformative power of education. Through his work, Aryeh aims to inspire individuals to deepen their connection to themselves, their community, and their Jewish heritage.