About Our Chaplain

Rabbi Korenblit’s guiding principle and life ambition is that The International Synagogue stand in the words of Isaiah 56:7 a veritable: “house of prayer for all the people.”

Rabbi Ari Korenblit has served as a celebrated communal leader for many years. His contributions have run the gamut from positions in Jewish education to his work as a licensed psychoanalyst to serving as pulpit Rabbi at some of the most prestigious synagogues in the tri-state area, before accepting the chaplaincy at the International Synagogue.

He studied and received rabbinical training at Yeshiva Torah Vodaath, Boston Kollel, Meor Hatorah and Yeshiva Chaim Berlin. Rabbi Ari Korenblit is also a licensed Psychoanalyst having studied at Bar Ilan University, Brooklyn College, New School for Social Research, Touro University and Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies.

In addition, Rabbi Korenblit is a prolific writer and lecturer on Jewish thought, parenting matters, and psychological issues, and has appeared on various radio and TV programs.

He is most proud of his three daughters and his grandchildren who made Aliyah, served in The Israeli Defense Forces, and enjoy living in Israel.