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Raised in Suburban New York, Rabbi Simcha Backman joined the Rabbinate in 1997 after graduating with high honors from the Central Yeshiva Rabbinical College. He is listed in the Who's who of American Universities and Colleges and is on the Dean's List of college graduates. In addition to being the director of AskMoses.com, Rabbi Backman serves as the spiritual leader of Chabad of Glendale and the Foothill Communities, in sunny southern California, where he resides with his wife Shterna and their children.
