Rabbi Roni Handler
"Each of us has a divine spark within us, and when we open our hearts we create the possibility for the divine to work through us."
About me
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Ordained at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (2011)
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Associate Rabbi & Director of Congregational Learning, Beth Tikvah B'nai Jeshurun in Erdenheim, PA
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Executive Editor, Ritualwell.org (2007–2017)
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Dynamic and innovative educator inspiring learners from infants to elders
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Proud queer partner and parent with two school aged children
I'm Passionate about
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Hiking, camping, traveling, live music (especially Phish), and spending time in nature
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Gluten-free baking (ask me about my challah!)
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Photography
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Yoga and meditation
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Drawing on nusach and contemporary music to make prayer soulful and spiritual
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Guiding others to find meaning in Jewish tradition and discovering how to adapt/create rituals tradition to make them their own