Rabbi David Zaslow

Rabbi David Zaslow has been the spiritual leader of Havurah Shir Hadash synagogue in Ashland, Oregon since 1996. The siddur (prayerbook) he edited (Ivdu et Hashem B'simcha) is used in many synagogues throughout the country.

His interfaith work focuses on bridging the gap between Jews and Christians.His new book "Jesus: First-Century Rabbi" just won the CSLA (Church Synagogue Library Association) Book of the Year Award, and is making an important contribution to interfaith understanding. Rabbi David travels to synagogues and churches throughout the country presenting lectures and workshops on the Jewish roots of Christianity.