Mordechai Liebling at Shabbat services

October 21, 2009

Havurah Shalom Hosts Rabbi Mordechai Liebling at Shabbat services, Friday, October 30 at 8 pm

Don’t miss the opportunity to hear and meet Rabbi Mordechai Liebling on Friday, October 30. He will be joining Havurah Shalom for the weekend as Havurah launches Operation Reconnect.

Rabbi Liebling most recently served as the Executive Vice-President of Jewish Funds for Justice, prior to its merger with The Shefa Fund, he was the Torah of Money Director at TSF.  He was the Executive Director of the Jewish Reconstructionist Federation for 12 years.  He was a Spiritual Director at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College for eight years and has taught courses there.

He was ordained by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, prior to rabbinical school he worked as a community organizer.  He has a B.A. from Cornell University in Government and an M.A. from Brandeis in History of American Civilization, specializing in American progressive movements.   He served on Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations for 12 years.  He has served on the boards of national and international non-profit organizations. Currently he is on the boards of the Faith and Politics Institute, Rabbis for Human Rights-North America and is the President Emeritus of the Shalom Center.  He has received awards from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association, the Interfaith Center for Corporate Responsibility and Mazon.

He has written articles for numerous publications.  He is married to Lynne Iser and they have five children.  Their family was the subject of the award winning documentary Praying With Lior.

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