Question: What key details about avi weiss can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: avraham haim yosef -lrb- avi -rrb- hacohen weiss -lrb- ; born june 24th ,1944 -rrb- is an american modern orthodox ordained rabbi , author , teacher , lecturer , and activist who heads the hebrew institute of riverdale in the bronx , new york , from which he will be retiring in 2015 . he is the founder of yeshivat chovevei torah , a rabbinical seminary he refers to as '' open orthodox '' , a term he coined to describe a form of modern orthodoxy , founder of yeshivat maharat for orthodox women , co-founder of the international rabbinical fellowship , an open orthodox rabbinical association founded as a liberal alternative to the modern orthodox rabbinical council of america , and founder of the grassroots organization coalition for jewish concerns -- amcha . in 2013 , '' newsweek '' ranked him the 10th most prominent rabbi in the united states , climbing from number 11 in 2012 and number 12 in 2011 , after being ranked number 18 in 2010 .
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- synagogue is hebrew institute of riverdale- caption is rabbi weiss , 2007- birth name is avraham weiss - yeshiva is yeshivat chovevei torah yeshivat maharat- birth date is june 24th , 1944- alma mater is riets- name is avi weiss- nationality is united states of america- image is rabbi weiss speaking.jpg- denomination is open orthodox- occupation is rabbi , author