Pesach Wolicki

Pesach Wolicki was born in 1970 in Ohio

Wolicki was born in Ohio on February 5, 1970, to Marsha and Rabbi Jerome B. Wolicki. He spent his early childhood in Canada.

He studied at Yeshivat Kerem B'Yavneh and was later a fellow at Darche Noam Kollel. He received rabbinical ordination from the Chief Rabbinate of Jerusalem, from Chief Rabbi Itzhak Kolitz.

He served as a pulpit rabbi in Virginia and as development director of Hillel Academy in Connecticut. He moved to Israel in 1994 and became rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat Yesodei HaTorah in 2003. He also led the Campaign for Missing Israeli Soldiers as executive director.

From 2015 to 2019 he was associate director of the Center for Jewish-Christian Understanding and Cooperation, and he led it as executive director from 2021 to 2023. He writes for The Jerusalem Post and The Times of Israel and directs Israel365 Action. He lives in Bet Shemesh with his wife and 8 children.