Ushi Teitelbaum was born and raised in Borough Park, Brooklyn. He is fluent in Yiddish and Hebrew. Ushi is highly experienced in political campaigns. Most notably, he managed the campaign of Rachel Freier to become a civil court judge, later appointed to the NY State Supreme Court, the first Orthodox Jewish woman to be elected to this position. Ushi Teitelbaum is currently the manager of public affairs for the Boro Park Jewish Community Center and the PR specialist for Ami Magazine, the nation's largest Jewish magazine. Ushi is passionate about building bridges between the Jewish community and City government.