Ken Spiro

Ken Spiro is a historian and Senior Lecturer and Researcher at Aish HaTorah, Jerusalem. In addition, he is a licensed tour guide from the Israel Ministry of Tourism. Ken Spiro graduated from Vassar College with a BA in Russian Language and Literature and did graduate studies at the Pushkin Institute in Moscow. He has an MA in History from The Vermont College of Norwich University and Rabbinic Ordination from Yeshiva Aish HaTorah in Jerusalem.

He has appeared on numerous radio and television programs such as B.B.C. Radio and TV., The National Geographic Channel, The History Channel, Discovery Channel, 4 England, and Arutz Sheva-Israel National Radio. He is the author of WorldPerfect - The Jewish Impact on Civilization published by HCI books. Crash Course in Jewish History published by Targum Press and Destiny-Why a tiny nation plays such a huge role in history published by Gefen. His writings and seminars can be accessed on kenspiro.com.

Born and raised in the U.S. Rabbi Spiro has lived in Israel since 1982 and currently resides in Jerusalem.

For more information visit: www.kenspiro.com