
Rabbi Emeritus / Author at The New Shul
Greater New York City Area

Rabbi Emeritus / Author at The New Shul
Greater New York City Area
(Religious Institutions industry)
1999 — 2009 (10 years )
I am the founding rabbi of The New Shul in Manhattan's Greenwich Village and the author or editor of 9 books and numerous essays and articles.
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Religious Institutions industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years )
Served as national lecturer to Jewish communities around the United States as well as worked on various publications.
M.A./Rabbinic Ordination , 1989 — 1994
B.A. , Philosophy , 1984 — 1988
Religious Studies, History, Geography 1986 — 1987
Spent my junior year abroad in Jerusalem studying and traveling throughout Israel and the surrounding region.
Adventure travel, martial arts, stirring up trouble wherever possible.
PEN, The Renaissance Institute, Central Conference of American Rabbis, New York Board of Rabbis.
Quill Award finalist for Best Religion/Spirituality Book ("Gonzo Judaism"), 2007
Who's Who in America, 2000-Present
Named one of the "Top 40 People to Watch" by The New York Observer, 2000