Rachel Florman

Rachel Florman is a writer, chaplain, and community organizer. She holds a Master’s of Divinity (MDiv) from Harvard Divinity School and a B.A. in Human Geography from Dartmouth College. She has worked both in and outside of the academy, with professional experience in hospital chaplaincy, community engagement at multiple Jewish organizations, and political organizing for immigrant rights and reproductive justice, among other progressive causes. Rachel’s scholarship centers on Jewish community cohesion, faith-based activism, and the politics of grief & mourning.