Pronouns: he / him
Organization: Kol Ami
Denomination: Reconstructionist
Where was I ordained? Reconstructionist Rabbinical College
Where am I located? Maryland
What do I love most about my work? I love helping people discover that Judaism has something meaningful to say to their lives today. Whether we’re learning Torah, celebrating a joyful milestone, supporting each other through loss, making art together, running or exercising, or simply sharing a meal, I love creating spaces where people feel seen, welcomed, and connected—to one another, to Jewish tradition, and to something larger than themselves.
How is Judaism valuable in my life? Judaism gives me a language for gratitude, resilience, and hope. It reminds me that life is richest when we ask good questions, care for one another, and work to repair our corner of the world. I love that Jewish tradition invites us into a conversation that stretches across generations while still encouraging us to wrestle honestly with today’s challenges.
Why did I decide to become a rabbi? Judaism gives me a language for gratitude, resilience, and hope. It reminds me that life is richest when we ask good questions, care for one another, and work to repair our corner of the world. I love that Jewish tradition invites us into a conversation that stretches across generations while still encouraging us to wrestle honestly with today’s challenges.
What services do I offer? Weddings/Other Life Cycle Events, LGBTQIA+ Counseling, Conversions, Holiday Services, Young Family Opportunities, Counseling, Shabbat Services, Adult B’nai Mitzvah, Interfaith Marriage
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