Rabbi Chay Amar was born in Israel in Dec 1971 and moved to Canada when he was two years old.
At the age of 16, he moved to Israel and then went on to France to earn his Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy at Yeshiva University of Aix-les-Bains.
He then expanded his studies in the Rabbinical College of Manchester for two and a half years where he officially received his Rabbinical Ordination.