Rabbi Adam Stein grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, attended UC San Diego, and studied at the Hebrew University, the Pardes Institute, and the Schechter Institute. Rabbi Stein was ordained from the Ziegler School at the American Jewish University in Los Angeles in 2009.
He was a rabbi in Kansas City then went to Melbourne, Australia, where he was Rabbi of the only Conservative synagogue in the region. Rabbi Stein and Tamar, and two boys Eli and Gabriel, both born in Australia, live in Vancouver. He has long had passions for photography and technology, especially Mac computers.