To inquire about the Rabbinical Program, contact Rabbi Melissa Heller, Director of Admissions and Recruitment, at MHeller@RRC.edu or 215.576.0800 ext. 123.
Main Number: 215.576.0800
Address: 1299 Church Road, Wyncote, PA 19095
To hire a rabbinical student to serve your community or organization, or to support your life-cycle needs, please email Rabbi Linda Holtzman.
To obtain your transcript, please contact the Director of Academic Administration. The transcript fee is a $25.
Faculty and Staff Directory
| Mary Buhring, M.B.A. | Director of Academic Administration | (267) 627-5346 | MBuhring@RRC.edu |
| Robert Chavez | Director of Operations | (267) 627-5378 | RChavez@ReconstructingJudaism.org |
| Reena Sigman Friedman, Ph.D. | Associate Professor of Modern Jewish History | (267) 627-5368 | RFriedman@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi Nancy Fuchs Kreimer, Ph.D. | Former Director, Department of Multifaith Studies and Initiatives; Associate Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies | NFuchs-Kreimer@RRC.edu | |
| Rabbi Rayna Grossman | Director of Field Education | (267) 627-5351 | RGrossman@RRC.edu |
| Joel Hecker, Ph.D. | Professor of Jewish Mysticism | (267) 856-3528 | JHecker@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi Melissa Heller | Director of Admissions and Recruitment | (215) 576-5250 | MHeller@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi Linda Holtzman | Director of Student Life | (267) 627-5352 | LHoltzman@RRC.edu |
| Tamar Kamionkowski, Ph.D. | Professor of Biblical Studies | (267) 627-5361 | TKamionkowski@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi Sandra Lawson | Director of Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | SLawson@ReconstructingJudaism.org | |
| Sarra Lev, Ph.D. | Chair, Department of Rabbinic Civilization; Professor of Rabbinics | (267) 627-5371 | SLev@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi Mordechai Liebling | Former Director, Social Justice Organizing Program; Instructor of Practical Rabbinics | MLiebling@RRC.edu | |
| Amanda Beckenstein Mbuvi, Ph.D. | Teaching Fellow, Race, Culture, and Jewish Ethics | (267) 856-3530 | AMbuvi@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi William Plevan, Ph.D. | Visiting Assistant Professor of Contemporary Thought | (267) 627-5364 | WPlevan@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi Amber Powers | Acting President & CEO (through August 2024), Executive Vice President | (267) 627-5353 | APowers@ReconstructingJudaism.org |
| Rabbi Jacob Staub, Ph.D. | Director of Evolve: Groundbreaking Jewish Conversations; Professor Emeritus of Jewish Philosophy and Spirituality; Director, Jewish Spiritual Direction Program | (267) 627-5383 | JStaub@RRC.edu |
| Elsie R. Stern, Ph.D. | Professor of Bible | (267) 627-5381 | ERStern@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi David A. Teutsch, Ph.D. | The Louis and Myra Wiener Professor Emeritus of Contemporary Jewish Civilization and Senior Consultant to Thriving Communities | DTeutsch@RRC.edu | |
| Cheryl Tyson | Director of Human Resources and Administration/Title IX Coordinator | (215) 576-8574 | CTyson@ReconstructingJudaism.org |
| Rabbi Mira Beth Wasserman, Ph.D. | Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs and Director of the Center for Jewish Ethics | (267) 627-5369 | MWasserman@RRC.edu |
| Rabbi Deborah Waxman, Ph.D. | President and CEO | (267) 627-5343 | OfficeOfThePresident@ReconstructingJudaism.org |
| Rabbi Alex Weissman | Director of Community Life and Mekhinah | (267) 627-5357 | AWeissman@RRC.edu |
| Cyd Weissman | Vice President for Engagement and Innovation | (215) 576-8574 | CWeissman@ReconstructingJudaism.org |
| Ember Wilson | Administrative Assistant for Admissions, Recruitment and Student Life | (267) 627-5285 | EWilson@RRC.edu |
