Rabbi Emily Mathis joins our TBS Family
Temple Beth Shalom is pleased to announce Rabbi Emily Mathis as our new part time Rabbi.
Please join us as Rabbi Mathis leads us in prayer on July 10, 2009 7:00 PM
Emily comes to us as a recent graduate from Hebrew College in Newton, MA. Emily’s prior formal education is from Brown University in Providence, RI where she maintains a BA degree in Educational Studies and from Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in Philadelphia. During her studies at Hebrew College, Emily has interned at various Jewish Organizations including Hebrew Senior Life, Brown University Hillel Foundation, Congregation Beth-El in Sudbury, MA and Tifereth Israel in New Bedford, MA. Emily has vast experiences as an educator. She has taught weekly and holiday classes, leading Shabbat services and developing intergenerational programs. Emily has also led High Holy-day services, developed and led curriculum for tenth grade students, developed all aspects of the religious school program at Tifereth Israel. She taught adult Hebrew courses and as well, taught in a Montessori program. Emily’s interests include cooking, reading Torah, teaching Judaism, playing the piano and guitar.
This link is from the Hebrew College website. It is a youtube video that they put out on each candidate and this is Emily's video. http://www.hebrewcollege.edu/html/rabbi2009/mathis.htm

Friday, July 10, 2009 at 11:36AM