Rabbi

By |2024-04-08T22:12:27-04:00March 11, 2024|

Congregation Beth Shalom is a welcoming, inclusive, pluralistic, non-affiliated community synagogue in the university town of DeKalb, Illinois, 60 miles west of Chicago. Our small, egalitarian congregation, whose members come from a broad spectrum of Jewish backgrounds, functions with the intimacy of a chavurah. A part-time rabbi has traditionally served as the spiritual and educational leader of our congregation. We are very stable financially, so fund raising is not a part of the job.   Recruiting new members is a congregational priority and an activity in which the rabbi is expected to take a leadership role.  Because of a career change by our previous rabbi, we are looking for a new part-time rabbi.  We hope that our new rabbi will regard this position as a primary professional one.  Compensation will be in a competitive salary range ($45,000 to $55,000, depending on experience.) Areas of Responsibility: Rituals (with the assistance of Read More >