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Binyamin Lau (Binyamin Tzvi Lau) was born on 20 October, 1961 in Tel Aviv, Israel, is an Israeli rabbi and activist (born 1961). Discover Binyamin Lau's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
| Popular As |
Binyamin Tzvi Lau |
| Occupation |
Rabbi, community leader |
| Age |
62 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
20 October, 1961 |
| Birthday |
20 October |
| Birthplace |
Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Nationality |
Israel
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He is a member of famous activist with the age 62 years old group.
Binyamin Lau Height, Weight & Measurements
At 62 years old, Binyamin Lau height not available right now. We will update Binyamin Lau's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Who Is Binyamin Lau's Wife?
His wife is Noa Lau (m. 1985)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Noa Lau (m. 1985) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Binyamin Lau Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Binyamin Lau worth at the age of 62 years old? Binyamin Lau’s income source is mostly from being a successful activist. He is from Israel. We have estimated Binyamin Lau's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
activist |
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Timeline
He is a second great-grandson of the scholar Eliezer Liepman Philip Prins (1835-1915).
Lau's mother, a sister of Jack Lunzer, was born in England to a prominent family known for preserving the legacy and school of thought of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch.
Lau's brother Amichai Lau-Lavie founded Storahtelling, a NYC-based Jewish ritual theater company.
Lau grew up in Ramat Gan, and was a student in the Segula School in Bnei Brak.
Afterwards, he learned in the Netiv Meir High School in Jerusalem, and participated in the Bnei Akiva Youth Movement.
After he completed his high-school studies, he went on to learn in Yeshivat Har Etzion, and was drafted into the Israel Defense Forces in the Golani Brigade.
Lau teaches at Beit Morasha in Jerusalem, and serves as the head of the Beit Midrash program, alongside Rabbi Dr. Yehuda Brandes.
Binyamin Tzvi (Benny) Lau, (born October 20, 1961, Tel Aviv) is an Israeli rabbi, community leader, activist, author, and public speaker who lives in Jerusalem.
He is the head of 929: Tanach B'yachad and headed the Kehillat Ramban synagogue in Jerusalem for 18 years.
He is also the head of the "Human Rights and Judaism in Action Project" at the Israel Democracy Institute.
Previously, he was the director of a number of programs at Beit Morasha in Jerusalem, including their Center for Judaism and Society, their Institute for Social Justice, and their Israel Institute for Conversion Policy.
He is also a well-known writer, and makes frequent appearances in the media.
Lau was born in Tel Aviv to Naphtali Lau-Lavie, the older brother of former Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, and Joan (née Lunzer).
In 2000, he established the Beit Midrash for Women at Beit Morasha, and led that program for five years.
In 2000, Lau moved to Jerusalem, and has been serving as the community rabbi at the Ramban synagogue in the neighborhood of Katamon since 2002.
In 2005, he established the Beit Midrash for Social Justice together with the organization B’Maaglei Tzedek, a non-profit organization that he helped establish, with the goal to imbue issues in Israeli society with Torah learning.
He also publishes extensively in national newspapers, scholarly journals, weekly Shabbat pamphlets, and has authored numerous books.
During the years 2007-2009, Lau had a Friday column in the Culture and Literature section of Ha'aretz newspaper.
He appears every Friday on Israel's Channel 1 TV on a program for the weekly portion of the Torah, together with Avi Raht.
He also frequently appears on interviews in the media.
Lau lectures widely on halakha and social justice at Beit Morasha's Beren College, and served as the rabbi of the Ramban Synagogue in Jerusalem until 2019.
In October 2020, Lau published "Couplehood and Relationships for Members of the LGBTQ+ Community."
The document was intended to bring about a process of integration for members of the LGBTQ community into the wider Orthodox community.
