Rabbi Shlomo Cohen, a father of nine children was born in London. Rabbi Cohen received semicha from HaRav Yitschak Kolitz zt"l and HaRav Benzion Klein zt"l while studying at Yeshivat HaNegev, Netivot. Subsequently, Rabbi Cohen qualified as a Dayan with the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and served as a Dayan in the bet din of "Ahavat Shalom", Jerusalem, for fifteen years. During this time, Rabbi Cohen authored two books on Jewish monetary law "Pure money" volume 1&2, published by Targum Press. Today Rabbi Cohen is the Rabbi of the "Ahavat Yisrael" shul in Har Shmuel, and lectures at several institutions, on halacha and Jewish ethics, including HIT, SCE, Neve Yerushalayim, and Midreshet Tehilla.