Ari Benjamin Lesser was born November 9, 1986, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, he is an American Orthodox Jewish rapper, singer, songwriter, and spoken word artist. Since 2010, he has released thirteen albums and has collaborated with artists like Gad Elbaz, Lipa Schmeltzer, Kosha Dillz, and C Lanzbom. Although his lyrics cover a wide range of topics, he is best known for his pro-Israel songs "Boycott Israel" and "Hamas".

Lesser grew up in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. He is the son of Raymond Lesser and Susan Wolpert, who co-founded the humour publication Funny Times. His family