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Alex Weissman
Rabbi Alex joined Congregation Agudas Achim as its spiritual leader in July 2020. He was ordained by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (RRC) in 2017, where he fell in love with Talmud study and served a range of communities, including Congregation Beit Simchat Torah in NYC, Temple Shalom of Newton, Avodah, and Jewish Family & Children’s Services as a hospice chaplain. He completed a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Hebrew SeniorLife. During his time at RRC, he received a Tikkun Olam award, the Ann W.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/alex-weissman
Posted on: 2021/10/04 - 10:49am
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Barbara Breitman
Barbara E. Breitman, D.Min. Supervises the Spiritual Direction Program at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. In this role, Breitman ensures that every student can explore spiritual growth alongside academic and professional learning. Through spiritual direction, students — anyone, really — can cultivate their abilities to notice appreciate moments of holiness and Divine Presence.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/barbara-breitman-dmin
Posted on: 2016/06/10 - 3:36pm
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Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi
Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi, Ph.D., is a scholar of Hebrew Bible, author and teacher with a wellspring of academic, administrative and nonprofit leadership experience. As vice president for academic affairs, Mbuvi oversees the academic program and a curriculum that combines rigorous academic learning with intensive community-building and field training. Mbuvi subscribes to a holistic approach to rabbinic education — one that equips students to bring about new possibilities for the world.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/amanda-beckenstein-mbuvi-phd
Posted on: 2021/10/19 - 3:22pm
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Sarra Lev
Rabbi Sarra Lev, Ph.D., (they/them) is a skills-based teacher who empowers students to decode rabbinic literature. Lev equips future rabbis with the tools to engage in a lifetime of study of Talmud and other rabbinic literature. The Midrash, Talmud and other rabbinic writings offer a window into the development of Jewish civilization. And delving into a conversation stretching over centuries can be great fun — at least Lev thinks so.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-sarra-lev-phd
Posted on: 2016/06/10 - 3:57pm
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Cyd Weissman
Cyd Weissman, vice president for Engagement and Innovation, a recognized thought leader in Jewish education, believes that meaningful Jewish experiences can transform individuals, communities and the world. She’s dedicated to fostering new kinds of approaches that lower barriers to Jewish community and reach people where they are. Weissman serves as a mentor to rabbinical students and guides many of Reconstructing Judaism’s most public-facing and future-oriented projects.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/cyd-weissman
Posted on: 2016/06/10 - 3:32pm
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Rachel Swartz Robinson
Rachel Swartz Robinson joined Reconstructing Judaism as Director of Individual Giving in April 2020. She oversees activities in stewardship, donor relations, and leadership annual giving.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rachel-swartz-robinson
Posted on: 2020/05/19 - 9:20am
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Maurice Harris
Ordained by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in 2003, Rabbi Maurice Harris is Associate Director for Thriving Communities and Israel Affairs Specialist at Reconstructing Judaism. Previously, Maurice served as Associate Rabbi and Head of School at Temple Beth Israel in Eugene, OR.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-maurice-harris
Posted on: 2016/04/18 - 4:38pm
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Mira Beth Wasserman
Mira Beth Wasserman’s work as a rabbi and scholar bridges Talmud study, community building and the pursuit of social justice. In the classroom, she explores the history and cultures of diverse ancient Jewish communities while fusing immersion in classical text with new critical methods and theory. In 2016, Wasserman was selected by her students to receive the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College’s Yaakov Gladstone Award for Fine Teaching.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-mira-beth-wasserman-phd
Posted on: 2016/06/10 - 4:03pm
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Jacob Weinberg
Jacob Weinberg works with the Department for Thriving Communities, a team that provides programs and services in partnership with affiliated congregations and havurot across the movement. His work includes faciltiating annual congregational affiliation, supporting online and in-person gatherings, developing avenues for electronic communication, and creating and sharing resources.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/jacob-weinberg
Posted on: 2019/08/23 - 11:21am
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Deborah Waxman
The first woman rabbi to head a Jewish congregational union and seminary, Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D., became president and CEO of Reconstructing Judaism in 2014. Since then, she has drawn on her training as a rabbi and historian to be the Reconstructionist movement’s leading voice in the public square.
https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-deborah-waxman-phd
Posted on: 2016/05/04 - 5:56pm
