Rav Da’vid Sperling, Rosh Beit Midrash, was born in Sydney, Australia. He studied at Yeshivat Machon Meir for several years before studying for over a decade at Yeshivat Ateret Kohanim under the tutelage of Rabbi Shlomo Aviner. Rav Sperling received advanced rabbinic ordination from the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, as well as from Rav Yehuda Henkin. Rav Sperling has taught Halacha at Nishmat for many years, as well as at Yeshivat Machon Meir. He has published a wide range of halachic articles in journals and on the internet.