Yehuda Sarna

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Yehuda Sarna serves as Executive Director of the Bronfman Center and as University Chaplain of Global Spiritual Life at New York University. He teaches multifaith leadership at the Wagner School of Public Service. In 2019, he was appointed the inaugural Chief Rabbi of the Jewish Council of the Emirates in the UAE. In 2014, he was the subject of the award-winning documentary “Of Many” which tells the story of Muslim-Jewish friendship in the shadow of 9/11. In 2006, he founded the Jewish Learning Fellowship, now the largest Jewish educational program for college students in the US. He currently serves on the Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council, the Council of European Rabbis, and the Association of Gulf Jewish Communities.

Rabbi Sarna is married to Dr. Michelle Waldman Sarna, a psychologist, and together they have six children.

 

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