R. Baruch holds a PhD in Jewish Studies with an emphasis in Biblical languages. He earned rabbinical ordination as an orthodox Rabbi in 1998. He and his family have lived in Israel since 2002 where he teaches at the Nakdimon, and Zera Avraham Institutes, as well as the Israel College of the Bible. He is the featured speaker for the Hebrew website pdut.org. For English speakers, the website LoveIsrael.org contains many of his articles and video lessons. He lectures widely on the theological unity between the Hebrew Bible and New Covenant. His PhD dissertation was in Septuagint studies.