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Dr. Susan Hornstein
Core Semikha, Class of 2025

Susan Hornstein is an educator and a lifelong student. She holds a BA from Brandeis University and a PhD in Cognitive Psychology from Brown University. She grew up in Boca Raton, Florida, where her family was instrumental in founding the Jewish community. Susan completed a long career in User Experience Design and continues to be a Jewish educator. She is a founder of the Women’s Tefillah Group of Raritan Valley and has served on shul and mikvah boards in her community. Susan is also a musician and is a conductor for HaZamir: The International Jewish Teen Choir. She lives in Highland Park, New Jersey with her husband and has children and grandchildren in the US and Israel.
publications and media
Title | Type | Category | Topic | Year |
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Is God present among us or not? | Dvar Torah | Shemot | B’shalach | 2025/5785 |
From Pharaoh’s Builders to God’s Builders | Dvar Torah | Shemot | Pekudei | 2024/5784 |
Damaging Messages Accompany the Torah Thoughts | In the News | June 1, 2023 | ||
The Partnership Between God and Humans | Dvar Torah | Shemot | Terumah | 5783/2023 |
The Legacy of Sarah | Dvar Torah | Bereishit | Chayei Sarah | 5783/2022 |
Remember What Happened on the Way Out of Egypt | Dvar Torah | Devarim | Ki Tetze | 2022/5782 |
Anxiety and Faith | Dvar Torah | Bamidbar | Chukat | 2022/5782 |
The “Perfect” Kohen | Dvar Torah | Vayikra | Emor | 2022/5782 |
#maharat10daysoftorah Purim 2022, Day 3 | Dvar Torah; Multimedia | Holidays; Video Divrei Torah | Purim; #maharat10daysoftorah | 2022/5782 |
Avraham: Patriarch and Father | Dvar Torah | Bereishit | Vayera | 2021/5782 |
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