Rabbi Yoni Sonnenschein grew up in Baltimore, Maryland. He studied at Yeshivat Shaalvim in Israel and  later earned a bachelor’s degree in Strategy and Management from Yeshiva University. He received  Semicha from Yeshiva University’s Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, where he studied under Rabbi Yaakov Neuburger and Rabbi Baruch Simon.

Rabbi Sonnenschein also earned a certificate in Mental Health Counseling from the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, as well as a Master’s degree in Social Work, and is a licensed social worker.

He currently serves at DRS Yeshiva High School as a Rebbe teaching Gemara and Tanach.

Estee Sonnenschein is originally from Englewood, New Jersey. She earned her bachelor’s degree from Touro University. She then received a dual master’s at the Wurzweiler School of Social Work in General Education and Special Education. Warm and welcoming, Estee loves opening up her home and hosting guests for Shabbat meals, and is looking forward to building meaningful relationships with everyone.

They are the proud parents of Yosef and Goldie.