 He first attended Yeshivat Har Etzion as a student in 1974 after studying in a yeshiva high school in Haifa.He was ordained by the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and received a BEd degree from Herzog College.From 1982-88, he taught in Yeshivat Ma'alot in the town of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and since then has been teaching in Yeshivat Har Etzion.