David Hirsch grew up in Peoria, Illinois and attended the Fasman Yeshiva High School in Skokie.

After graduating from Fasman, Hirsch spent two years studying in Yeshivat Sha'alvim in Israel.

After Hirsch was granted semikhah from RIETS, he was named a fellow of the Gruss Kollel Elyon.

[5] He then moved his family to Passaic, New Jersey, where he currently serves as the rabbi of Kehillas Bais Yosef.

Hirsch lives in Passaic, New Jersey with his wife, Miriam, a professor at Stern College for Women.