He began teaching Jewish-based meditation in 2001, studying with Rabbis David Zeller, Jeff Roth, David & Shoshana Cooper, and Sylvia Boorstein. He is the Director of Jewish Education at Moishe House and teaches Jewish contemplative practice worldwide. Zvi is a professional counselor with a private psychotherapy practice. He is a proud member of the LGBT community and has directed retreats for Nehirim: GLBT Jewish Culture and Spirituality. His website, meaningthroughbeing.com, highlights his fusion of meaning-based practices that are informed by spirituality and research.