Rabbi Daniel Mechanic is a sensational, dynamic and sought after speaker for adults and teens alike. His emotionally powerful and inspiring sessions address the issue of winning our hearts and minds to the truth and beauty of Yiddishkeit. His cutting edge presentations about family life, parenting, chinuch, and contemporary issues have challenged and inspired thousands of people. He has been a guest lecturer at many major conventions and dinners throughout North America and has served as a scholar-in-residence at Shuls and other programs throughout the country.
Additionally, Rabbi Mechanic is a world-renowned lecturer on topics related to Kiruv Rechokim and is also recognized throughout the Orthodox Jewish world as an authority on the \"at-risk\" teen phenomenon. After 12 years of study at Yeshiva Kol Torah, Yeshiva Gedolah of Passaic, and Yeshiva Torah Vodaas, Rabbi Mechanic began working for Rabbi Noach Weinberg ZT\'L. Trained by Aish HaTorah, he spent the next 15 years working as the Director of Discovery, where he presented hundreds of seminars and inspired thousands of orthodox, unaffiliated and secular Jews.
In 1996, Rabbi Mechanic decided to assist the Yeshivos and Day Schools in reinforcing and strengthening the Yiddishkeit of their students. His fascinating Shiurim are presented in over 370 schools, with the endorsement of leading Gedolim, Roshei Yeshiva, and Principals worldwide. His informative, thought provoking and unique programs have strengthened and inspired over 210,000 students of all ages. Rabbi Mechanic also provides individual counseling and mentoring to hundreds of young men, women and families.
Ordained by Rav Avraham Pam, ZT\"L at Yeshiva Torah Vodaath, Rabbi Mechanic resides in Brooklyn with his wife and five children.