Since the Academy ordained its first three rabbis in 2003, the graduates of the Rabbinical School have been hired by denominational and transdenominational synagogues and day schools, as well as Jewish institutions and communal organizations nationwide. The following is a representative list of positions.
Pulpits
Conservative
- Rabbi and Program Director, Hollywood Temple Beth El, West Hollywood, CA
- Rabbi and Cantor, Valley Beth Israel, Sun Valley, CA
- Rabbi, Temple Ami Shalom, West Covina, CA
- Rabbi, Beth Shalom of Whittier, Whittier, CA
- Rabbi, Jewish Community of Elko County (JCEC), Elko, NV
- Rabbi, Beth Judah Temple, Wildwood, NJ
- Rabbi, Congregation Beth Israel, Greenville, SC
- Rabbi, Congregation Agudas Achim, Austin, TX
- Rabbi, Beth Israel Community Center, Mexico City, Mexico
Conservative/Reform
- Rabbi, Ahavat Torah Congregation, Brentwood, CA
- Rabbi, Congregation Beth Shalom, Sioux City, IA
Reform
- Rabbi, Temple Havurat Emet, Chandler, AZ
- Rabbi, Heichal Baoranim, Flagstaff, AZ
- Rabbi and Congregational Cantor, Temple Beth El, Aptos, CA
- Rabbi, Congregation Ohr Tzafon, Atascadero, CA
- Rabbi, Congregation Emeth, Morgan Hill, CA
- Rabbi, Temple Emanuel, Pueblo, CA
- Rabbi, Temple Beth Hillel, Richmond, CA
- Rabbi, Temple Beth El, Salinas, CA
- Rabbi, North Tahoe Hebrew Congregation, Tahoe Vista, CA
Reconstructionist
- Rabbi, Congregation P’nai Tikvah, Las Vegas, NV
Renewal
- Co-Rabbi, B’nai Horin-Children of Freedom, Los Angeles, CA
- Rabbi/Cantor, Makom Ohr Shalom, Woodland Hills, CA
Transdenominational or Nondenominational
- Rabbi, Kehillah of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
- Rabbi, Jewish Community of Sedona and the Verde Valley, Sedona, AZ
- Associate Rabbi, Temple of the Arts, Beverly Hills, CA
- Community Rabbi, Desert Hot Springs and High Desert communities, Desert Hot Springs, CA
- Rabbi and Cantor, Shira Hadasha, Orange County, CA
- Rabbi, Adat Re’im, Rancho Cucamonga, CA
- Rabbi, Jewish Community and Learning Center of the Foothills, Sunland, CA
- Rabbi, Beth Israel Congregation, Greeley, CO
- Rabbi, Temple Beth Or, Reno, NV
Jewish Education
Conservative
- School Rabbi, Sinai Akiba Academy, Los Angeles, CA
Transdenominational
- Rabbi and Head of Judaic Studies, Tehiyah Day School, El Cerrito, CA
- Rabbi and Director, Yerushatenu, Fullerton, CA and Jerusalem, Israel
- Director of Israel Programs, The Milken Community High School, Los Angeles, CA
Pastoral Care
- Rabbi and Spiritual Care Counselor, Skirball Hospice, a program of the Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging, Encino, CA
- Chaplain, Skirball Hospice, a program of the Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging, Encino, CA
- Skirball Director of Spiritual Life, Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging, Encino, CA
- Community Chaplain, Jewish Family Services of Orange County, Irvine, CA
- Rabbi/Spiritual Counselor, Beit T’shuvah, Los Angeles, CA
- Chaplain, Orange County Jails, Orange County, CA
- Rabbi, Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging’s Eisenberg Campus, Reseda, CA
- Chaplain, Twin Cities Community Hospital, Templeton, CA
- Chaplain, Beth Nehamah Hospice, Aurora, CO
- Chaplain Resident, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
- Senior Consultant, Greater Miami Jewish Federation’s Jewish Chaplaincy Program, Miami, FL
- Community Rabbi and Director of New Mexico Jewish Community Chaplaincy Programs, Jewish Family Service of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Jewish Communal Leadership
- Associate Dean of Internships and Placement, AJRCA, Los Angeles, CA
- Director, Interreligious Affairs and Intergroup Affairs, American Jewish Committee, Los Angeles, CA
Academia
- Research Associate and Visiting Assistant Professor of Women’s Studies and Jewish Ethics, Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, MA
- Assistant Professor, Religious Studies department, Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
Other
- Director, Center for Contemporary Jewish Spirituality, Redwood City, CA
- Rabbi, Wholly Present Ritual & Retreat Leadership/Spiritual Direction Practice, Richmond, CA
- Director, Beit Simchah – Jewish Recovery community, San Francisco, CA
- Founder and Spiritual Advisor, A Spiritual Endeavor Spiritual Retreats, Hawley, PA
