Rabbi Annie Lewis is a passionate community organizer, a skilled story-weaver, a compassionate listener, a masterful orator and a heart-centered Torah teacher. She is Rabbi of Shaare Torah congregation in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Rabbi Annie was ordained by The Jewish Theological Seminary, where she received a master’s degree in Jewish women’s and gender studies. She began her rabbinic career in Philadelphia, serving as a congregational rabbi, Director of Rabbinic Formation at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College, and studying couples and family therapy.
Rabbi Annie is a singer, poet and performer. In 2018, she was selected as a David Hartman Center fellow for the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, in recognition of her role as an emerging thought leader in the North American Jewish community.
Join Black, Queer Jewish artist Ayeola Omolara Kaplan for a deep dive into creating artwork informed by Jewish social justice work.
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