Chanan Kaufman has served as Executive Director of the Jerusalem Fellowships since 1991. He holds a degree from the University of Maryland and received rabbinic ordination from Aish HaTorah in Jerusalem. He has been involved in Jewish and Israel outreach and leadership development for nearly three decades, having founded Aish New York in 1986. He founded the GoInspire Israel Travel company in 2009, and started the Israel Hitech Missions in 2010. He lives with his family in Monsey, New York.