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History

Full name: Israel Seldowitz
Personal Bio: Born in Rochester, NY. Raised in Santa Barbara, California, and North Tel Aviv, Israel, as a traditional Jew, with a background in Reform Judaism.
In undergraduate college studies, introduced to Chassidism by representatives of the Chabad-Lubavitch organisation.
Becomes a Chassidic Jew, complete undergraduate studies, and advanced rabbinical studies, leaing to ordination.
Marries; has eight children; now has four grandchildren.
Resides in Rochester, NY; now lives in Brooklyn, NY.
Involved in a massive project to produce a new major version of the Talmud. Currently, exploring creative applications of advanced OpenType features.
City: Brooklyn
State/Province: NY
Country: USA
Gender: Male
Education: School: WB AIS of Israel, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Marlboro College of Vermont, Spertus College of Chicago, Columbia College of Art (Chicago), Yeshiva Tiferes Bachurim of Miami Beach, Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim of Kfar Chabad, Kollel Avrachim of Kfar Chabad
Education: Degree: Hebrew Languages Institute; Bachelor's Degree; Smicha (Rabbinic Ordination)
Occupation: Type Designer, Typesetter, Publisher
Quote: "Give me the key, and I will find the door to which it fits." Bob Dylan