Professional Staff

Our team of dedicated professionals connect, inspire, and empower students to engage in meaningful Jewish experiences and to make a life long commitment to Jewish life, learning and Israel.

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Rabbi Joel Finkelstein
OU-JLIC Educator (he/him)

Jenny Finkelstein
OU-JLIC Educator (she/her)

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Dr. Samantha Pickette
Assistant Director
(she/her)

Rabbi Seth Winberg
Executive Director
(he/him)

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Noah Hochfelder
Springboard Fellow
(he/they)

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Morgan Figa
Rabbinic Fellow
(she/her)

Juliana Sherer
Development Coordinator
(she/her)

Alex Goldfarb
Rabbinic Fellow
(he/him)

Ariel Schwartzbach

Marketing and Development Manager

(she/her)

Gabriela Helf
Rabbinic Fellow
(she/her)

Not sure who to contact? Email hillel@brandeis.edu and one of our staff will reach out to you.