Eli Mansour


Eli J. Mansour, is a synagogue rabbi whose ongoing lectures and writings are circulated beyond his Brooklyn-located Edmond J Safra Synagogue location. Although he is a sephardic rabbi whose photos show him without a beard, he has a following within the Orthodox Ashkenazic community.
Within the synagogue Mansour "gives daily classes in mishnah, gemara, halachah, torah, neviim, and a variety of subjects relevant to the orthodox community," including a Daf Yomi.
Every issue of Community Magazine features a multi-page article authored by him.

Education

Following primary education Mansour studied at Mercaz HaTorah in Israel and then, upon moving to the US, he studied at the Yeshiva Ateret Torah Brooklyn, and then Bet Midrash Gavoha in Lakewood.
Mansour then joined Keter Tzion Kollel, learning under the guidance of Rabbi Max Maslaton, receiving Smichah in 1998.

Lectures

Beyond those lectures given within his synagogue, Mansour participates in programs hosted elsewhere, including specialized ladies' programs. He also speaks at specialized outreach programs,, and "is also a featured speaker on the Aish HaTorah website."

Works

His lectures are carried on a phone-based service and are featured on seven websites.