Career
On his passport, his country of birth is listed as Germany as this was where he was registered. Arriving in America in the early 1950s, Lipskar"s family settled in Ontario, Canada. Lipskar was ordained as a Rabbi from the Lubavitch Yeshiva in Brooklyn in 1968.
In 1969 he was hired as the principal of the Landow Yeshiva School in Miami Beach, Florida.
He served as principal of its elementary school for a number of years. In 1982, Lipskar founded The Shul of Bal Harbour in Surfside, Florida and was its head Rabbi.