A Shabbat Message from Rabbi Brent
01/11/2023 01:43:39 PM
Rabbi Brent Spodek
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A Shabbat message from Rabbi Brent who is currently on sabbatical.
Mon, September 25 2023
10 Tishrei 5784
RABBI BRENT SPODEK

Rabbi Brent Chaim Spodek has been recognized by the Jewish Forward as one of the most inspiring rabbis in America, Hudson Valley Magazine as a Person to Watch and by Newsweek as "a rabbi to watch." He is a Senior Rabbinic Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute and a Fellow of the Schusterman Foundation.
Before coming to Beacon Hebrew Alliance, he served as the Rabbi in Residence at American Jewish World Service and the Marshall T. Meyer Fellow at Congregation B’nai Jeshurun in New York.
Rabbi Brent holds rabbinic ordination and a masters in philosophy from the Jewish Theological Seminary, where he was the first recipient of the Neubauer Fellowship. Prior to entering the rabbinate, he attended Wesleyan University and worked as a daily journalist in Durham, NC.
He lives in Beacon with his wife Alison, a professor of environmental chemistry at Vassar College and their two children.