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Maimonides Reflections: June 12, 2026
Rabbi Shimmy TrencherExecutive Director of Community EngagementRabbi Shimmy Trencher serves as Executive Director of Community Engagement, overseeing admissions, recruitment, marketing, communications, community programming, and alumni affairs. Prior to joining Maimonides, Rabbi Trencher was a high
06/14/2026
Maimonides Reflections: June 5, 2026
Jacob PinnolisChiel Educator-in-ResidenceJacob Pinnolis joined Maimonides in 2020 as Chiel Educator-in-Residence, named by Lisa Rosenbaum and Ron Fisher in honor of Judy and Jonathan Chiel. This position allows Jacob to serve in a high-level consultative leadership role that leverages his considerab
06/14/2026
Maimonides Reflections: May 29, 2026
Rebbetzin Adina Morris ('95)Rebbetzin Adina Morris ('95) is the Rabbinical Council of America’s Rebbetzins’ Circle Director of Rebbetzin Leadership and Engagement. As the director of this inaugural women’s division, she focuses on strengthening rebbetzins across North America. She also works part-ti
06/14/2026
Maimonides Reflections: May 15, 2026
Stephanie SamuelsMiddle School Limudei Kodesh TeacherIn addition to teaching Chumash and Navi, Stephanie Samuels serves as Sixth Grade Dean and is Director of the Maimonides Fellows program. She is the proud mother of a Maimo student and three alumni.Parshat Bamidbar opens with the organization of B
06/14/2026
Maimonides Reflections: May 8, 2026
Rabbi Dr. Marc Gopin (‘75)Rabbi Dr. Marc Gopin (‘75) has held the James Laue Chair at the Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University since 2003.There is a striking moral architecture embedded in Behar–Bechukotai, one that has increasingly spoken to me not just as an abs
06/14/2026
Maimonides Reflections: May 1, 2026
Rabbi Dani Rockoff ('95)Rabbi Dani Rockoff ('95) is the Head of School at Westchester Day School in Mamaroneck, NY. He previously served as K-12 Judaic Studies Principal and School Rabbi of the Denver Academy of Torah; Dean of the Matmidim Judaic Studies Program at Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy in Over
06/14/2026
Maimonides Reflections: April 24, 2026
Rabbi Shmuel SilbermanMiddle/Upper School Learning Center SpecialistShmuel Silberman has worked at Maimonides since 1998. He is married to Sara Silberman, who works in the Maimonides Early Childhood Center.Do you ever suspect that some people “have it” and some don’t? Do you worry that you belong to
06/14/2026
Maimonides Reflections: April 17, 2026
Dr. Josh Levisohn ('85)Dr. Josh Levisohn (’85) has spent most of the last 28 years in Jewish day school education, including 17 years as Head of School at Berman Hebrew Academy in Greater Washington, D.C. and Farber Hebrew Day School in Southfield, Michigan. Josh returned to the Boston area two year