Dovid Hofstedter

Rabbi Dovid Hofstedter is a Canadian real estate investor, philanthropist, rabbi and the founder of Dirshu.[2]

Dovid Hofstedter
Born1954/1955 (age 65–66)[1]
Toronto, Canada
Occupation
  • Real estate investor
  • philanthropist
  • rabbi

Early life and Career

Hofstedter was born to holocaust survivor[2] parents that emigrated from Europe to Toronto. In 1993, Hofstedter founded the real estate investment and property management firm Davpart Inc.[1][3]

Philanthropy

Hofstedter founded Dirshu, an Orthodox Jewish international organization whose goal is to strengthen and encourage Torah study, in 1997.[4]

References
  1. Blatter, Lucy Cohen. "Toronto Real Estate Investor Says Buyers Want Security—Physical and Financial—Above All Else". www.mansionglobal.com. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  2. Weiner, Yitzi (2018-07-15). "People Realize There Is So Much More They Can Do Than They Originally Thought and Maximize Their…". Medium. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  3. Steele, Jeffrey. "Old Newsrooms Are Reaching New Heights As Mixed-Use Developments". Forbes. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
  4. Besser, Yisroel. "Learn Well, Be Proud: The Dirshu Revolution". Mishpacha, May 13, 2013, pp. 46-59.
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