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Emily Singer

Advanced Kollel: Executive Ordination, Class of 2025

Singer

Emily Singer is a teacher, social worker and freelance writer. Singer and her husband, Ross, were rebbetzin and rabbi of Vancouver’s Shaarey Tefilah congregation until 2004. The Singers spent two years in Jerusalem and then moved to Baltimore, MD., where Ross was rabbi at Congregation Beth Tfiloh and Emily taught Judaic studies at Beth Tfiloh High School, until they moved to Israel in 2010. Emily received her Israeli English Teaching license from Shaanan college in 2013. Currently, she works at the Shaked School at Kibbutz Sde Eliyahu where she teaches English and Literature and serves as the English coordinator. She has published several articles in the Jerusalem Post and the Vancouver Jewish Independent including a humorous series about her family's Aliyah Adventures. Her first children's novel, Gilgul I: Re-Dedication, was published in 2018. She is currently working on publishing the sequel.

publications and media

Title
Type
Category
Topic
Year
Gilgul I: Re-Dedication
Books Written; Dvar Torah
Holidays
Chanukah
November 2018
Moses on Education: Breaking Through the Zoom Screen
Dvar Torah
Shemot
Ki Tissa
2021/5781

mentions

books

November 2018

In a new take on the Chanukah story, Rabbi Emily Singer’s middle-grade novel Gilgul imagines 15-year-old David helping in the rededication of the Beit HaMikdash.

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