Join Adath Israel for a series focused on Torah Study - with individual guest speakers providing their view of the weekly Torah portion.

May 20, 2023 - Bamidbar

Rabbi Jonathan Perlman

Jonathan Perlman, a native of Baltimore, Maryland, graduated cum laude from Yale University with departmental honors in

American Studies. After rabbinic ordination at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York, he moved to Israel to serve Congregation Eshel Avraham in Beer Sheva. After 26 years in Israel, he returned to the United States in 2006 and assumed the position of Associate Director of the United Jewish Endowment Fund of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. In 2011, Perlman and his wife, Dr. Terry Schwartz, moved to Cincinnati and became the Senior Planned Giving Advisor at Cincinnati Museum Center for 6 years.  Recently retired, Rabbi Perlman is a member of the Action Team of the ACLU of Hamilton County and volunteers with the Holocaust and Humanity Center as a docent and a member of the Legacy Giving committee and the Upstander Advisory Council.