Signs and Wonders: Sign Language and Deafness in the Eyes of Halakhah - Event - Anshe Sholom B'nai Israel Congregation

We look forward to welcoming visiting scholar Rabbi Jonah Rank to ASBI for a pre-Mincha shiur on February 22nd! There will be a sign interpreter for Rabbi Rank's shiur.

Since July of 2022, Rabbi Jonah Rank has served as President and Rosh Yeshivah of Chicago's pluralistic Hebrew Seminary: A Rabbinical School for Deaf & Hearing. Rabbi Rank holds a MA in Jewish Thought from the Jewish Theological Seminary, where he was ordained in 2015. Rabbi Rank previously worked at the Shaar Shalom in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Kehilat HaNahar in New Hope, Pennsylvania, and has served as an editor of Zeramim: An Online Journal of Applied Jewish Thought and Masorti: The New Journal of Conservative Judaism. He is the parent of two Jewish day school students and the spouse of Rabbi Dr. Raysh Weiss, whose parents in Skokie he now has the pleasure to visit regularly.