"The program is amazing. Not only do they teach you everything you need to know to get you started with Judaism... they also help you address any doubts or fears you may have and they help you to dig deeper inside yourself to make sure that this is the right decision for you." Amanda S.Los Angeles, CA
"The program is amazing. Not only do they teach you everything you need to know to get you started with Judaism... they also help you address any doubts or fears you may have and they help you to dig deeper inside yourself to make sure that this is the right decision for you."
Amanda S.Los Angeles, CA
YOUR GATEWAY TO JEWISH LIFEWe welcome all people-- Jews and non-Jews-- to experience the joys of Jewish living and learning with us.Locations across Southern California.Enroll at any time.Complete at your own pace.Recognized by the State of Israel.
Endorsed by:The Rabbinical Assemblyof AmericaRabbi David WolpeRabbi Ed FeinsteinRabbi Sharon BrousRabbi Bradley Shavit ArtsonRabbi Richard CamrasRabbi Stuart VogelRabbi Adam KligfeldRabbi Jonathan Jaffe BernhardRabbi Elliot DorffRabbi Deborah SilverRabbi Elie SpitzRabbi Paul SteinbergRabbi Joshua HoffmanRabbi Michael GotleibRabbi Gary OrenRabbi Erez ShermanRabbi Ronit TsadokRabbi Aaron BensonRabbi Arye BerkRabbi Zvi DershowitzRabbi Gil KollinRabbi Susan LeiderRabbi Nicole GuzikAnd many more!
Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Rabbinic Ordination, 1986Jewish Theological Seminary of America, M.A. (Talmud and Rabbinic Literature), 1980Brandeis University, B.A. (Near Eastern and Jewish Studies), 1977
Rabbi Nina Bieber Feinstein is a Lecturer of Practical Rabbinics in the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies. She is a teacher in the Florence Melton Adult Mini-School in the San Fernando Valley and the leader and creator of the N'Shama Minyan at Valley Beth Shalom.
Rabbi Bieber Feinstein served as Associate Rabbi at Beit T'Shuvah where, in addition to her many duties, she wrote the Friday night prayerbook which is still in use. She has lectured in the Miller Introduction to Judaism Program and administered an Introduction to Judaism program at Valley Beth Shalom called the "Keruv Outreach Center." Rabbi Bieber Feinstein was the founding Hillel Director at the University of California at Riverside. Her very first rabbinical post was as the inaugural chaplain at the Jewish Home for the Aged in Dallas, Texas.