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Rabbi Julie is a warm and wise guide with a talent for innovation while holding fast to the valuable core of tradition. She lives and works in Philadelphia with a home in Mt. Airy, a counseling practice on City Line Ave. and a congregation in center city. As she develops relationships with each new individual or family, she is a resource for accessing the richness of possibility, meaning and connection.

Julie is the mother of five children and a member of a large kinship tribe. Her understanding of human development comes both from hands-on parenting and family life and also from extensive professional training. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, she works with many individuals, couples and families in her Counseling with Soul practice.

Julie is a Board Member of the Jewish Multiracial Network and is on the Rabbinic Council of Jewish Voice for Peace. She is co-founder of the Jewish feminist group Achyot Or and long-time member of sister group B’not Eysh. She was a Board Member of ALEPH: Alliance for Jewish Renewal for eight years and founder of ALEPH’s Jewish Renewal Life Center which she directed for twelve years.

Julie has been involved in Jewish education at every level and has presented at many national gatherings. Her passion for teaching is reflected in her mentoring of rabbinical students as well as in her own one –room-schoolhouse for children, House of Study. For a full resume please visit Julie’s Facebook Profile (she does not use Facebook for dialogue or interaction!)

Rabbi Julie draws on Jewish wisdom and on the latest teachings about mind and body to foster lives and communities that are happy, healthy and holy.

Please call or e-mail for more information:
Rabbi Julie

215-843-9592
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Birthland Bar Mitzvah

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