Publications & Media
Selected articles, interviews, and media features by Rabbi Daniel Sayani on halacha, Jewish ethics, chaplaincy, online Torah education, and community service.
November 15, 2023
Missionary Exploitation of the Israeli Crisis – Timely critique of missionary activity during conflict, highlighting dangers of interfaith dialogue, Christian Zionism, and accepting missionary-linked support amid the crisis in Israel.
Read article →January 6, 2023
Vayechi: Ensuring the Integrity of Taharas haMeis – Focuses on halachic standards in preparing the deceased, critiquing for-profit chevra kadisha practices and calling for rabbinic oversight to uphold kavod hameis and chesed shel emes.
Read article →December 9, 2021
Shmirat HaMeit: Halakhic Sources – Detailed sources on guarding the body after death, rooted in Torah, Talmud, and poskim, emphasizing its obligation for physical protection, spiritual care, and dignity of the deceased.
Read article →June 30, 2018
OCD and Halakha: The Orthodox Rabbi's Challenge – Pastoral approach to mental health (OCD) in rabbinic practice, discussing challenges in observance, the need for professional help, and balanced halachic guidance prioritizing wellbeing.
Read article →August 2, 2018
Abortion and the Igros Moshe – Halachic analysis of Rabbi Moshe Feinstein's responsa, ruling abortion as murder except in direct life-threatening cases (din rodef), rejecting leniencies for fetal anomalies or non-life risks.
Read article →June 19, 2016
The Missionary Cult of Personality – Earlier piece critiquing missionary tactics and personality-driven movements, contrasting charismatic authority with Judaism's rational-legal Torah-based system.
Read article →March 1, 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani – A Dedicated Orthodox Rabbi Serving Queens, Brooklyn, and New Jersey – Profile highlighting his congregational leadership, chaplaincy work, and commitment to accessible Torah education across the region.
Read article →March 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani Brings Spiritual Comfort to Nursing Home Residents Across New York and New Jersey – Feature on his chaplaincy work at White Plains Center for Nursing Care and how he supports residents and families through illness and recovery.
Read article →March 2, 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani’s YouTube Channel Makes Torah Learning Accessible – Overview of his free online Torah lectures and how they help busy families, professionals, and homebound individuals stay connected to Torah study.
Read article →March 2026
Interview with Rabbi Daniel Sayani – Business Journal – In-depth conversation on faith, leadership, technology in Torah education, and practical advice for building meaningful Jewish community life.
Read interview →March 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani on Taharah, Halachic Wills, and Fighting the ‘Big Funeral’ Trend – Practical guidance on end-of-life halacha, the importance of halachic wills, and maintaining dignity in burial practices.
Read article →March 2026
Interview with Rabbi Daniel Sayani – Entrepreneur – Discussion on balancing rabbinic service, chaplaincy, online education, and building a life of purpose through Torah and community leadership.
Read interview →March 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani Interview – SurveyNow.io – Personal reflections on his adult journey into Judaism, the power of online Torah tools, productivity habits, and advice for those beginning their spiritual path.
Read interview →March 15, 2026
Daniel Sayani Serves Communities in Synagogues, Nursing Homes, and Online Across the Tristate Area – PRLog feature detailing his roles at Clearview Jewish Center, Kehillas Mevaser Tov, chaplaincy since 2017, and digital Torah outreach via YouTube and Zoom.
Read article →March 22, 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani: Creating Welcoming Jewish Communities Across the Tristate Area – Profile on his leadership at Clearview Jewish Center and Kehillas Mevaser Tov, emphasizing accessibility for newcomers and baalei teshuva, practical guidance for modern families, and chaplaincy work.
Read article →March 28, 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani’s Quiet Life of Service in Queens – In-depth look at his adult journey to observance, extensive rabbinic training, leadership at Clearview Jewish Center, Chevra Kadisha involvement, chaplaincy, and community service in Queens.
Read article →May 2026
Rabbi Daniel Sayani: Nursing Home Chaplain, Mashgiach, and a Rabbi for All Seasons – Overview of his multifaceted service including nursing home chaplaincy, kosher supervision (mashgiach), taharah work, online education, and practical halachic guidance for families.
Read article →May 14, 2026
The Rabbi Who Converted as an Adult and Built a Distinguished Career – Success Blueprints profile on his deliberate path to rabbinic leadership, credentials, congregation building at Clearview Jewish Center, chaplaincy, online teaching, and leadership principles.
Read article →May 15, 2026
How One Orthodox Rabbi Is Reaching More People Than Ever – Business Insiders feature highlighting his dual-congregation leadership, nursing home chaplaincy, flexible online Torah education, and habits for sustainable community service.
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