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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. Sandra Lawson

    Rabbi Sandra Lawson (she/her) works with senior staff, lay leaders, clergy, rabbinical students, and Reconstructionist communities to help Reconstructing Judaism realize its deeply held aspiration of becoming an anti-racist organization and movement. In her role, Lawson is developing a series of anti-racist policies and trainings for the organization and its affiliate members. She also serves as a mentor to rabbinical students.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-sandra-lawson

    Posted on: 2021/01/26 - 2:44pm

  4. Melissa Heller

    Rabbi Melissa Heller is the Director of Admissions and Recruitment at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. In this role, she has the great privilege of supporting prospective rabbinical students as they discern and enact their visions of service and leadership for the Jewish people and wider world. 

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-melissa-heller

    Posted on: 2020/11/12 - 1:06pm

  5. 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

  6. Tara Galtman

    Tara Galtman

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/tara-galtman

    Posted on: 2020/01/27 - 4:02pm

  7. Larry Pinsker

    Larry Pinsker

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/larry-pinsker

    Posted on: 2016/11/20 - 5:56pm

  8. Jonathan Markowitz

    Jonathan Markowitz is a member of Reconstructing Judaism’s Board of Governors and treasurer of Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation, in Evanston, Ill. He has had a long career in commodity and equity trading. Markowitz received a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis, and graduated from Tulane University Law School cum laude. 

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/jonathan-markowitz

    Posted on: 2019/09/05 - 10:40pm

  9. Elsie R. Stern

    Elsie Stern’s (she/her) teaching and research focus on the ways in which Jews throughout the ages have accessed and experienced Torah. She teaches courses in biblical civilization, Tanakh and Hebrew, as well as courses that explore the evolution of core Jewish themes over time and courses that combine text study and practical skills. Stern is a firm believer in the Reconstructionist principle that Judaism is generated at the intersection of Torah and the Jewish people. She shines a spotlight on this intersection in her teaching and research.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/elsie-r-stern-phd

    Posted on: 2016/06/10 - 2:59pm

  10. Sid Schwarz

    Rabbi Sid Schwarz is a 1980 graduate of RRC. He is a senior fellow at Clal: The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership and the director of the Clergy Leadership Incubator (CLI), a two year fellowship for rabbis on visionary leadership and change management.

    https://archive.reconstructingjudaism.org/profile/rabbi-sid-schwarz-phd

    Posted on: 2016/02/17 - 12:04pm

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