Uploaded May 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Known as “The Vegan Rabbi”, Rabbi Gersh has been teaching in the Jewish and Israeli Education fields for over 20 years. He shares thousands of years of Jewish teachings that promote compassion for animals and vegan lifestyles.
Jewish Veg and Rabbi Gersh just finished up a United States tour in April 2023. Ten gigs, in eight cities, in nine days. Whew! A special thank you to everyone who donated and/or helped organize tour locations!
Jewish Veg educates and builds community to encourage plant-based lifestyles through celebrations and conversations about Jewish values. Since 1975, our purpose has been to move towards a healthy, compassionate, and sustainable world by inspiring hearts and minds.
Learn more about Jewish Veg: jewishveg.org
Rabbi Gersh earned a BA in Religious Studies from Brown University, an MA in Jewish Education from Yeshiva University and rabbinic ordination from Yeshivat Sulam Yaakov in Jerusalem. He and his wife Tamar live in Pardes Hanna, Israel with their four children.
Learn more about Rabbi Gersh: akivagersh.com
Known as “The Vegan Rabbi”, Rabbi Gersh has been teaching in the Jewish and Israeli Education fields for over 20 years. He shares thousands of years of Jewish teachings that promote compassion for animals and vegan lifestyles.
Jewish Veg and Rabbi Gersh just finished up a United States tour in April 2023. Ten gigs, in eight cities, in nine days. Whew! A special thank you to everyone who donated and/or helped organize tour locations!
Jewish Veg educates and builds community to encourage plant-based lifestyles through celebrations and conversations about Jewish values. Since 1975, our purpose has been to move towards a healthy, compassionate, and sustainable world by inspiring hearts and minds.
Learn more about Jewish Veg: jewishveg.org
Rabbi Gersh earned a BA in Religious Studies from Brown University, an MA in Jewish Education from Yeshiva University and rabbinic ordination from Yeshivat Sulam Yaakov in Jerusalem. He and his wife Tamar live in Pardes Hanna, Israel with their four children.
Learn more about Rabbi Gersh: akivagersh.com
