Rabbi Mendy Schochet was born and raised in London, England, where his parents serve as the spiritual leaders of a large thriving Jewish community.

He studied in the Oholei Torah Talmudic Seminary in Brooklyn, New York, and the Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Los Angeles, California. Rabbi Mendy also served as a teacher and mentor for the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem, Israel. He received his Rabbinical degree under the auspices of Rabbi Zalman Nechemia Goldberg, world-renowned authority on Jewish law and former chief justice of the Jerusalem Rabbinical High Court.

Rabbi Mendy serves as director of the Palm Beach Torah Institute, a project of The Chabad House, offering dynamic classes in Talmud, Kabbalah, Jewish ethics, and more. Together with his wife Shterny, he also directs the Chabad Young Jewish Professionals (CYP) of Palm Beach—a growing center of spirituality and social connection. With elegant Friday night dinners, meaningful holiday events, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, CYP fosters a strong sense of community, encouraging young Jews to connect, grow, and deepen their Jewish identity.