About

CONGREGATIONAL RABBI

Bet Chaverim, Columbia, MD:  2018-2023

Beth Israel Congregation, Ann Arbor, MI:  2008-2018

Congregation B’nai Israel, Vernon, CT:  2005-2008

SPIRITUAL CARE, PASTORAL EDUCATION AND CHAPLAINCY

Spiritual Care, Hospice and Bereavement Rabbi, Jewish Social Service Agency 2021-present

Campus Rabbi, Asbury Methodist Village Retirement Community, 2021-2023

Clinical Pastoral Education Chaplaincy, CESLC, Fall 2022

Rabbinic Intern, Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services, New York, NY 2005

Clinical Pastoral Education Chaplaincy, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY 2004

Chaplain Intern, Cornell Hospital, New York, NY, 2002

EDUCATION

The Jewish Theological Seminary, New York, NY

  • Rabbinic Ordination, 2006
  • Master of Arts, Jewish Education, 2006

Columbia University, New York, NY

  • Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, 2000

List College of The Jewish Theological Seminary, New York, NY

  • Bachelor of Arts, Talmud and Rabbinic Literature, 2000

Hebrew University Of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

  • Rothberg International School, 1999

ACTIVITIES. CERTIFICATIONS AND AWARDS

Certified Wellness Professional, International Council on Active Aging

Howard County MD Board of Rabbis, Chair 2020-2022

Interfaith Council on Peace and Justice, Board Member 2016-2018

Jewish Funds for Justice Detroit Area Cohort Leadership Initiative, 2010-2012

Girl Scout Heart of MI Religious Advisory Board, 2008-2010

Member of the Ethics Committee, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, 2007-2008

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