
Rabbi Karen Bender: Seeking Wisdom From the Senior Population
Today, she works as the chief mission officer for the Los Angeles Jewish Home, a nonprofit that provides senior living and healthcare to the elderly population of LA.

Today, she works as the chief mission officer for the Los Angeles Jewish Home, a nonprofit that provides senior living and healthcare to the elderly population of LA.

The rabbi is executive director at Friendship Circle of Los Angeles, a Chabad-run organization that connects teen volunteers with special-needs peers and provides Jewish education, holiday programming and fun outings for everyone involved.

Kravitz founded his organization at a time when Jews for Jesus was popular on college campuses, and Jews were being persuaded to leave their religion and heritage behind.

For Abrams, being a chaplain is all about bringing light into people’s day, whether that means counseling them, praying with them or doing a song and dance routine.

Katzan has officially been serving as the rabbi since June of 2021, and so far, he’s enjoying the position and being back in his hometown.

In 1978, Rabbi Karen Fox became the fifth woman rabbi in the United States.

As the leader of a congregation with over 400 families, Kipnes take his role as a rabbi and his obligation to make a positive impact on the world very seriously.

Along with working with congregants in a pastoral capacity, Sela enjoys teaching and giving people pride in their Jewish identity.

Instead of living in the past and sticking to how things used to be done, especially pre-COVID, Bookstein connects with younger Jews in ways that are meaningful to them.

When Zimmerman officially became a rabbi, she said she felt the urge to teach Judaism to her fellow Jews.




