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Rachel Hall
Assistant Director, Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (REDI) Content
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Rachel Hall (she/her) serves as the Assistant Director, Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion (REDI) Content for the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism’s (RAC) Audacious Hospitality team, where she reviews content and programing through an anti-oppressive lens, striving to make the organization as inclusive as possible.
Israel Harris
Eisendrath Legislative Assistant
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Israel is proud to be in the first cohort of the Jews of Color Initiative at the RAC. His legislative portfolio includes racial justice, reparations, voting and civil rights, criminal justice reform, the death penalty, campaign finance reform, civil liberties, and judicial nominations.
Jacob Greenblatt
Senior Legislative Assistant
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Jacob Greenblatt (he/him) is the senior legislative assistant at the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. He grew up just outside Charlotte, N.C., where he was a member of Temple Beth El.
Joy Friedman
Director of Organizing
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Joy Friedman is the director of organizing at the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism.
Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller
Senior Organizer, California Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC-CA)
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Rabbi Julie Saxe-Taller is Senior Organizer for the California Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism (RAC-CA). She supports congregational social justice teams and builds the network of congregations who are harnessing a statewide voice for justice as Reform Jews.
Juri Jacoby
Legislative Director
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Juri Jacoby (he/him) is the Legislative Director at the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism. Juri is originally from San Francisco, California and attended Gettysburg College where he received a B.A. in political science.
Lillie Heyman
Eisendrath Legislative Assistant
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Lillie Heyman (she/her) is originally from Florham Park, New Jersey, where she was a member of Congregation Beth Hatikvah. Lillie graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Michigan's Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy in 2020 with a BA in Public Policy and minor in Sociology: Law, Justice, and Social Change.
Jacob Kraus-Preminger
Campaign Manager
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Jacob Kraus Preminger is the campaign manager at the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism, leading the Reform Movement’s Urgency of Now campaigns for criminal justice reform and immigrant justice.
Cathy Rolland
Vice President, Congregational Services & Community Vibrancy
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Cathy M Rolland RJE (she/her) is the URJ's Vice President of North American Congregational Services and Community Vibrancy, leading a team that provides value-added offerings and experiences for URJ-affiliated congregations and communities.
Rabbi Esther L. Lederman
Vice President, Leaders in Action
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Rabbi Esther L. Lederman serves as Vice President of Leaders in Action at the URJ. Prior to that role, she was the URJ’s Director of Congregational Innovation & Leadership. From 2009-2015, Rabbi Lederman was the Associate Rabbi at Temple Micah in Washington, DC.