““How impactful you were in my life…You instilled motivation and confidence within me.”
— Student
“His fantastic communication skills, his love and care, and his always thought-provoking and challenging approach produced the fine young men that we are today.”
— Student
“He gave me the tools to deal with life and as a result, I naturally broke away from friends that were toxic and surrounded myself with people that pushed me and helped me grow.”
— Student
“It’s your power to insist that the only real way to learn is the search for truth.”
— Student
“Rabbi Calek was a lifeline when I needed one… he genuinely cared about my son. He believed in him before he believed in himself.”
— Parent
“After our son went through several challenging years in school, Reb Duvid Zvi helped rekindle within him the light of Torah and Yiddishkeit. We will never forget what he did for him and for our family.”
— Parent
“With just a couple of focused sessions, he helped us identify the core relationship issues and gave us practical strategies for managing tension within the home.”
— Parent
“His thoughtful practical approach, his calm manner, insight, and ability to understand both the parent’s and child’s perspective made a real difference.”
— Parent
“He is extremely creative, thinking out of the box. He analyses situations, assesses them correctly, and finds relevant solutions.”
— School Leader
“He identifies positive traits in staff members and builds on them, creating a positive, vibrant atmosphere among them.”
— School Leader
“Rabbi Calek is approachable and has a calm and considered approach.”
— Teacher
“Rabbi Calek's decades of experience, genuine care for another's growth and deep passion for education are all priceless. I consider much of my success as a teacher to be due to him.”
— Teacher