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Board of Rabbis

Board Mission Statement

The Board of Rabbis serves the needs of colleagues, acts as a religious resource in communal and individual affairs, and builds connections and commitment to the Jewish community.
  1. Serves the Needs of Colleagues:
  • Promotes rabbinic collegiality among all of the religious streams of Judaism in Northern California.
     
  • Provides local opportunities to continue learning Torah together and growing professionally.
     
  • Provides support for rabbis regarding personal and institutional issues 
  1. Acts as a Religious Resource in Communal and Individual Affairs
  • Provides a religious voice for the community in matters of moral concern and raises the level of conversation on difficult issues.
     
  • Provides counseling and direction for inquiries regarding rabbis, synagogues, and religious needs.
     
  • Works with area agencies (Jewish and non-Jewish) to provide a Jewish and/or rabbinic presence
     
  • Endorses, assists, and advocates for Jewish chaplains serving in state prisons and institutions for the developmentally disabled.
  1. Builds Connections and Commitment to the Jewish community
  • Uses its broad reach to increase involvement of Jews in religious and communal life
     
  • Helps Jews see their current lives through a Jewish lens
     
  • Tikkun Olam in our community

Our Board of Rabbis is a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco, the Peninsula, and Marin and Sonoma Counties.