Rabbi Pesach Siegel was born and bred in Chicago, Illinois and studied in the high school, Beis Medrash and Kollel of Telshe Yeshiva for twelve years. His mentors were Rav Mordechai Gifter, Rav Chaim Stein, Rav Avrohom Chaim Levin, zichronam livracha, and Rav Chaim Dov Keller, sheyichyeh. He was active in Project S.E.E.D in the Ohio area for six years. In 1986, he moved with his family to the Har Nof neighborhood of Jerusalem. He merited to be enlightened by the teachings of Rav Moshe Shapira, z”l, for twenty six years. For the past twenty five years, he has been teaching in Yeshivos for post high school American students, starting out in Yeshivas Ohr Yerushalayim in Moshav Beit Meir and presently in Yeshiva Tiferes in Bayit Vegan, Jerusalem. His published works include a sefer on Meseches Makos and an English work on the weekly sedrah entitled “Sparks of the Sedrah”.