If there’s one thing that’s characterized Temple Beth David’s Rabbi Nancy Myers’ career, it’s her persistence.

“What turned me on to the rabbinate,” she said, “was the learning and the ability to teach text, to learn more about people and their interest in Judaism.”

Second of two parts

First of two parts

Rabbi Chaim Brook’s path was never in doubt.

And they’re already planning for their next trip, at the end of summer.

Second of two parts

First of two parts

Torah study and practice have been constants in the life of the rabbi.

Her return to Los Angeles last July has “far exceeded my expectations.”