Rabbi Yisroel Fuchs grew up in Brooklyn, NY. After learning in the Mirrer Yeshiva of Brooklyn for first year Beis Medrash, Rabbi Fuchs attended Yeshivas Heichal HaTorah in Staten Island, NY for 3 years. He then went on to study in Israel for over 2 years by the Brisk Institution in Jerusalem, headed by Rabbi Avrohom Yehoshua Soloveitchik. Rabbi Fuchs currently lives with his family in Lakewood, NJ, where he studies full time in Beis Medrash Gevoha.