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Rabbi Creditor's bio: 

Rabbi Menachem Creditor is a globally respected American rabbi, author, musician, and dynamic educator whose work bridges ancient Jewish wisdom with contemporary life. He serves as the Pearl and Ira Meyer Scholar-in-Residence at UJA-Federation New York and is the founder of Rabbis Against Gun Violence, reflecting his commitment to social justice and communal healing. Ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, he has led congregations, spoken at campuses and communities worldwide, and been named by Newsweek as one of the fifty most influential rabbis in America. Rabbi Creditor has published over thirty books and six albums of original music—including the widely sung Olam Chesed Yibaneh—and his essays and Torah videos have reached millions, shaping conversations on Zionism, spirituality, identity, activism, inclusion, and Jewish continuity. He is also a senior lecturer and sought-after speaker who inspires audiences internationally with his insights on Jewish tradition and moral leadership. Rabbi Creditor lives in New York with his wife, singer Neshama Carlebach, and their family.

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Bring Rabbi Creditor to teach in your community! 

Immerse yourself in a transformative learning experience with Rabbi Menachem Creditor. In his teachings around the world, Rabbi Creditor brings his expertise and dynamic teaching style to guide participants of every background on a journey through the intersection of ancient wisdom and modern life. Through engaging lectures and interactive discussions, participants will delve into the rich tapestry of Jewish tradition, exploring its relevance to contemporary challenges and opportunities. With Rabbi Creditor's insightful guidance, participants will emerge with a deeper understanding of how timeless teachings can inspire personal growth, foster community connections, and illuminate a path toward a more meaningful existence.


selected coverage of Rabbi Creditor's work:

JTA (1 | 2) | New York Times | eJewish Philanthropy (1 | 2)
Jewish Book Council (1 | 2)  |  JewishBoston
CBS News (1 | 2) | WCBS (radio)  | The Cut | KQED |  J Weekly (1 | 2)


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