Welcome Rabbi Weitzman!
FAQ's about Rabbi Weitzman
1 - How does Rabbi Weitzman prefer to be addressed?
He prefers Rabbi Weitzman or Greg. He prefers not to be called Rabbi Greg.
2 - When does Rabbi Weitzman start as CBE's Senior Rabbi?
Rabbi Weitzman & Rabbi Shpeen will have an overlap year beginning July 1, 2022 & running through June 30, 2023 during which time they will serve as co-Senior Rabbis. On July 1, 2023, Rabbi Weitzman assumes the role as sole Senior Rabbi for Congregation Beth Emeth. Rabbi Shpeen will become Rabbi Emeritus on July 1, 2023.
3 - When is Rabbi Weitzman's first Shabbat?
Rabbi Weitzman's first Shabbat Service will be on July 1, 2022. We will be starting with a fun Oneg-Shabbat Nosh with Rabbi Weitzman and his family, followed by our service at 5:30 PM. At 6:30 PM, we will have a congregational dinner.
On Friday, July 8th, we will have a special Oneg to mark Rabbi Weitzman's second Shabbat at Beth Emeth.
4 - What is Rabbi Weitzman's Email Address?
It is RabbiWeitzman@BethEmethAlbany.org.
5 - How can I meet Rabbi Weitzman?
We are looking forward to welcoming Rabbi Weitzman, Ashley, & their children, Eden & Jonathan to Albany this summer. There will be a wide variety of opportunities to do so -- Meet & Greets (see below); Shabbat Services and other programs. Check the CBE calendar and weekly emails for latest updates.
6 - How do I register for a Meet & Greet?
Meet & Greets are being scheduled throughout the summer. They are more intimate gatherings at congregants' homes & at temple, when you can have an opportunity to get to know Rabbi Weitzman (and he will get to know you as well!). CLICK HERE to see the dates/times & locations & to register for Meet & Greets. We will also be scheduling opportunities for families to get together with the Weitzman family. These will be listed on our web site as well as through congregational emails.
Questions? Contact Jeff Kellert and Bret Kauffman.
Questions or Feedback? Contact the Rabbinic Transition Co-Chairs, Melissa Greenberg & Robyn Marinstein - CBETransition@Gmail.com
Meet the Committee:
* Melissa Greenberg, Co-Chair
* Jim Campbell
* Allegra Edelman
* Kathy Golderman
* Bret Kauffman
* Jeff Kellert
* Heather Kruse
* Robyn Marinstein, Co-Chair
* David Meyers
* Andrew Safranko
* Judith Saidel
* Debbie Sokoler
CLICK HERE to learn more about the Transition Committee
