World Jewish Congress
Left Arrow Back
24 July 2025 • 33 Minutes

Hamptons, Heritage, Honor: Rabbi Marc Schneier

Rabbi Marc Schneier is the founding Rabbi of The Hampton Synagogue and the President of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding. He has been received by heads of state across the Gulf and was the first rabbi to be hosted at the royal palaces of Bahrain and Qatar. Rabbi Schneier has served on advisory boards including KAICIID, the King Hamad Centre for Peaceful Coexistence, and the Baku Center for Interfaith Cooperation. He is the author of Sons of Abraham and Shared Dreams: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Jewish Community, and was named one of America’s Top 50 Rabbis by Newsweek. Ordained by Yeshiva University, Rabbi Schneier lives between New York City and Westhampton Beach.

Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter
The latest from the Jewish world