Rabbi Oren Simhi has been serving Beit Sasson as Rabbi since September 2022.

 

Rabbi Simhi has been living in Newton Center with his family for several years. He came as a Shaliah from Israel and has been a Middle/Upper School Judaic Studies Teacher at Maimonides School for many years. He is a Talmudic expert, familiar with several Sephardic traditions, including Yemenite and Moroccan. In Israel, he worked as a middle school principal and has years of experience as a youth educator.

 

Rabbi Simhi serves as Ba’al Koreh for Torah readings, provides halakhic counseling as a Posek for the community, and guides the overall religious practices of Beit Sasson.  As a non-native English-speaker, Rabbi Simhi will deliver many Divrei Torah's while also encouraging congregants to share Shabbat sermons.