Rav Avigayil Halpern

Pronouns: she / her

What people call me: Rav Avigayil

Organization: Based-In DC

Denomination: Halachic Egalitarian

Where was I ordained? Hadar Institute

Where am I located? DC

What do I love most about my work? I love when a person brings their full life experience to Torah learning and the Torah opens up more from it!

How is Judaism valuable in my life? Judaism is the glasses I wear; it asks me to react to the world with the help of thousands of years of the wisdom of my ancestors to turn to.

Why did I decide to become a rabbi? The spark in the room when Torah is being learned is like nothing else, and I want everyone to get to feel that.

What services do I offer? Weddings/Other Lifecycle Events, LGBTQIA Counseling, Counseling, Group Learning

For more information, visit my website, email me, or find me on Instagram!