About the Author

Rabbi Ephraim Nisenbaum

Rabbi Ephraim Nisenbaum is the founder and director of the Jewish Learning Connection, an adult outreach organization in Cleveland, OH. He has authored The Narrative of Faith Haggadah (Feldheim), Powerlines: Insights and Reflections on the Jewish Holidays, and 49 Steps to Greatness, published by Targum Press.
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