Shelley Goldman is entering her fifth year as a rabbinical student at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. Before entering rabbinical school she was a community organizer with youth at the LGBT Community Center in Manhattan and with Jews for Racial and Economic Justice. She graduated from Oberlin College with a BA in history with minors in art and women’s studies. As a rabbinical student, Shelley has served congregations in Woodstock, NY and Media, PA. She has also worked as a rabbinic intern with elders at the Abramson Center for Jewish Life and students at Haverford College, Brandeis University, and local religious schools. This summer she is doing a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. Shelley enjoys leading davenning, sacred Hebrew chanting, weaving, and going to the movies!
