Jesse Salem is the founder of Tanach Study, an educational platform that fosters intimate familiarity with the text, framework, and storyline of the Tanach and Mishna. He studied in Israel at Yeshivat Birkat Moshe in Maale Adumim, and in 2007 enlisted and served in the IDF Handassah K’ravit (combat engineering) unit. He currently serves as a board member of Barkai Yeshivah and Sephardic Community Alliance. In his day-to-day he manages a textile business in midtown Manhattan. He and his wife Rochelle have four children.