After receiving an advanced double BA in History and Philosophy from Dalhousie University (Canada) Rabbi Joshua Ross spent eight years in Israel. Rabbi Ross learned at Yeshivat Hamivtar where he received smicha from Rabbi Brovender and Rabbi Zalman Nechemia Goldberg. Following his decision to join Rabbi Menachem Schrader's JLIC program, Rabbi Ross returned to the US with his family where he worked at Cornell as the JLIC Rabbi for three years, and then went to work as the JLIC Rabbi at Princeton University for three years. Continuing his affiliation with JLIC, but on an administrative level, he is currently the Associate Director for the Seif Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus.