People

People

Rabbis

Aaron Bisno

Frances F. & David R. Levin Senior Rabbinic Pulpit

Rabbi Aaron Benjamin Bisno—ninth Rabbi of Rodef Shalom—is the senior spiritual leader of our congregation.

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Amy Hertz

Associate Rabbi & Director of Life Long Learning

Rabbi Amy Beth Hertz joined Rodef Shalom on July 1, 2008.

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Sharyn Henry

Associate Rabbi

Rabbi Sharyn Henry is a lover of worship, music, education, social justice, and Rodef Shalom.

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Walter Jacob

Rabbi Emeritus & Senior Scholar

As he works to reestablish Reform Judaism in Germany—whose ambassador knighted him with a medal for his services—Walter Jacob remains active with Rodef Shalom in Pittsburgh, which he joined in 1955

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Staff

Jeffrey Herzog

Murray Klein Executive Director

Much of what we do at Rodef Shalom is under the purview of Jeffrey Herzog.

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Chris Benton

Communications Director & Assistant Administrator

If something good is afoot at Rodef Shalon, Chris Benton knows about it and would love to share it with you—and everyone else!

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Mimsie Leyton

Sidney & Shirley C. Rapport Family Center Director

With her love of children and Judaism, Mimsie Leyton enriches our congregation and its early childhood learning center.

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Susan Loether

Religious School Director

Susan began her teaching career at Rodef Shalom while a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh.

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Michelle Serbin

Membership Director

Rodef Shalom is always looking to welcome those who embrace Reform Judaism into its membership.

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Dottie Silberman

Development Director

As Development Director at Rodef Shalom, Dottie Silberman—with the help of our Board of Directors and membership—strives to keep our Congregation on firm financial footing.

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