Pastoral Education Partners

Bay Area Jewish Healing Center- www.jewishhealingcenter.org
Board of Rabbis of Southern California - www.jewishla.org/boardofrabbis
CPE UCLA Medical Center, Department of Spiritual Care - www.healthcare.ucla.edu/spiritualcare
HUC-JIR- huc.edu
Jewish Home for the Aging - www.jha.org
Kavod v'Nichum - Honor and Comfort - www.jewish-funerals.org
National Association of Jewish Chaplains - www.najc.org/main/index.htm
National Center for Jewish Healing - www.jewishhealing.org
Temple Chai - www.templechai.com
University of Judaism - www.uj.edu
Position
Name Position Organization
Abarbanel, Jay, PhD  Staff Consultant  Kalsman Institute 
Alpers, Ruth, Rabbi  Jay Stein Director of Human Relations  HUC-JIR, Cinncinatti  
Berg, Alan, Rabbi    Peninsula Temple Beth El 
Berk, Bill, Rabbi    Temple Chai 
Berk, Aliza, Rabbi     
Bernstein, Seth L., Rabbi    Temple Sinai 
Breitman, Barbara, MSW, LCSW    Lev Shomea 
Brener, Anne, LCSW  Psychotherapist, author and rabbinic student  Yedidiya 
Chasen, Kenneth M., Rabbi    Leo Baeck Temple 
Chernow, Mari, Rabbi    Temple Chai 
Citrin, Paul J., Rabbi    Congregation Beth Israel 
Cowan, Rachel, Rabbi  Executive Director  Institute for Jewish Spirituality 
Dafni, Na'ama  Director  IRAC 
Diamond, Mark, Rabbi  Executive Vice President  Board of Rabbis of Southern California 
Dickstein, Stephanie, Rabbi, LMSW  Spiritual Care Coordinator  Shira Ruskay Center/ JBFCS 
Edwards, Lisa Ann, Rabbi    Beth Chayim Chadashim 
Eilberg, Amy, Rabbi  Rabbi, Educator, Spiritual Director  Yedidiya 
Eisen, Arnold M., PhD  Chancelor  Jewish Theological Seminary 
Engelman, Barbie, MFT  Director of Programs  Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters 
Ettun, Rachel  Therapist  HUC-Jerusalem 
Feldstein, Bruce, MD  Chaplain  The Jewish Chaplaincy at Stanford University Medical Center 
Fenner, Natan, Rabbi    Bay Area Jewish Healing Center 
Fox, Karen L., Rabbi, MFT, DDiv    Wilshire Blvd. Temple 
Freeman, David L., MD  Physician and Author   
Friedman, Dayle, Rabbi, MAJCS, MSW  Director, Hiddur: The Center for Aging & Judaism   Reconstructionist Rabbinical College 
Gotlieb, Michael, Rabbi    Kehillat Ma'arav 
Grefe, Dagmar, Rev., PhD  Manager, Spiritual Care Services and ACPE Supervisor   Children's Hospital Los Angeles 
Kaplan, Sally  Planning Executive for End of Life Care  UJA Federation, New York 
Karff, Samuel, Rabbi  Rabbi Emeritus  Congregation Beth Israel 
Kelman, Stuart, Rabbi    Congregation Netivot Shalom 
Kipnes, Paul, Rabbi    Congregation Or Ami 
Knobel, Peter S., Rabbi    Beth Emet, The Free Synagogue 
Lazar, David, Rabbi    RIKMA 
Leibovich, Maya, Rabbi    Kehilat Mevasseret Zion 
Levin, Daniel E., Rabbi    Temple Beth El of Boca Raton  
Marder, Sheldon, Rabbi  Chaplain  Jewish Home 
Mencher, Edythe, Rabbi, LCSW  Associate Director  URJ Dept. of Jewish Family Concerns 
Mishkin, Doug, JD  Partner  Patton Boggs 
Offel, Janet I., Rabbi     
Peretz, Cheryl, Rabbi  Associate Dean  Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, University of Judaism 
Rosenthal, Susan J., LCSW  Coordinator  National Center for Jewish Healing, JBFCS 
Schnell, Karen, Chaplain  Associate Director of Spiritual Care and Director of CPE  UCLA Medical Center, Department of Spiritual Care 
Sirbu, Rebecca, Rabbi    Metro West Jewish Health & Healing Center 
Smith, Eleanor, Rabbi     
Speyer, Barbara, Rabbi  Chaplain  VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System 
Weber, Sally, LCSW  Director of Jewish Community Programs and Volunteer Services  Jewish Family Service 
Weintraub, Simkha Y., Rabbi, LCSW  Rabbinic Director  National Center for Jewish Healing  
Weisel, Mimi, Rabbi  Rabbi-in-Residence  Jewish Community High School of the Bay 
Weiss, Eric, Rabbi  Executive Director  Bay Area Jewish Healing Center 
Weiss, Ruchama    Artist, Author, Educator 
Wiener, Nancy, Rabbi, DMin  Clinical Director of the Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Center for Pastoral Counseling   HUC-JIR/NY 
Yarlott, Sandee, Reverend  Director of the Spiritual Care Department  UCLA Medical Center 
Zinner, David  Executive Director  Kavod v'Nichum