Rabbi Simcha Willig grew up in Riverdale, New York and attended MTA followed by Kerem B'Yavneh, Mir, Ner Israel, Yeshiva University, and NYU. Rabbi Willig previously taught at Westchester Hebrew High School and, before that, he worked with NCSY in Westchester County public schools. Since 2011, Rabbi Willig has been teaching at Yeshiva University and he also teaches at Yeshivat Frisch. Rabbi Willig lives in Bergenfield with his family.