Rabbi Audrey Marcus Berkman has been at Temple Ohabei Shalom since July of 2017, now serving in the role of Senior Rabbi. A graduate of Oberlin College and Harvard Divinity School, Rabbi Berkman was ordained by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in 2007, where she received a Wexner Graduate Fellowship for her studies. She has served communities and families throughout the Boston area since 2007, in positions including Rabbi and Hillel Director at Wellesley College, Rabbi of Shir Hadash, a Reconstructionist congregation in Newton, and Jewish Chaplain for Hebrew Senior Life and for Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Rabbi Berkman has also served on faculty for the Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel and for Parenting Through a Jewish Lens, through Hebrew College. Rabbi Berkman is married to Rabbi Jethro Berkman, Program Officer for Jewish Education for the Mandel Foundation. They have three sons, two dogs, and they live in Newton.
Rabbi Audrey Marcus Berkman has been at Temple Ohabei Shalom since July of 2017, now serving in the role of Senior Rabbi. A graduate of Oberlin College and Harvard Divinity School, Rabbi Berkman was ordained by the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in 2007, where she received a Wexner Graduate Fellowship for her studies. She has served communities and families throughout the Boston area since 2007, in positions including Rabbi and Hillel Director at Wellesley College, Rabbi of Shir Hadash, a Reconstructionist congregation in Newton, and Jewish Chaplain for Hebrew Senior Life and for Newton-Wellesley Hospital.
Rabbi Berkman has also served on faculty for the Bronfman Youth Fellowships in Israel and for Parenting Through a Jewish Lens, through Hebrew College.
Rabbi Berkman is married to Rabbi Jethro Berkman, Program Officer for Jewish Education for the Mandel Foundation. They have three sons, two dogs, and they live in Newton.