Dovid Hofstedter

Dovid Hofstedter
Born	1954or1955(age 70–71) [1] Toronto, Canada
Occupations	Real estate investor philanthropist rabbi

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

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] [4]}

Philanthropy

Hofstedter founded Dirshu, an Orthodox Jewish international organization whose goal is to strengthen and encourage Torah study, in 1997. ^[5]

References

1. Blatter, Lucy Cohen (19 August 2019). "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. "Toronto's new United Building - more than just a restoration". The Jerusalem Post . 29 September 2020. ISSN   0792-822X . Retrieved 2021-08-29.
5. Besser, Yisroel. "Learn Well, Be Proud: The Dirshu Revolution". Mishpacha , May 13, 2013, pp. 46-59.