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More About STAR Outreach
STAR Outreach Lecturer Fact Sheet:
Rabbi
Yosef Alon - Rabbi Alon is the Marah D'atra of the Kohl
Yisrael Achim of Great Neck and was previously the Rav of the Kehillat
Sepharadim Youth Minyan of Kew Gardens Hills. Rabbi Alon is a successful
businessman, the Rav of a large kehilla, and also the Director of STAR
Great Neck. His multi-talented abilities and life experience leave
him well suited for the many active roles he takes in Jewish leadership.
His congregants respect his integrity and no nonsense approach to
building his community. He invested many long years in yeshivot and
Kollel to be able to lead his people along the true path of Torah
and yahadut. His "aizer kenegdo" Donna has many years experience teaching
Sefaradi children and her advice and leadership is highly valued among
the families of Great Neck and the Iraqi and Persian community.
Rabbi
Akiva Rutenberg - Rabbi Akiva Rutenberg is beloved by his many
students for his warm smile and winning personality. Rabbi Rutenberg is STAR
Outreach's collegiate outreach director, and he is responsible for directing
programs on the campuses of St. John's, Queensboro, Barukh and Queens Colleges.
A native of Upstate New York, Akiva is currently a graduate student in New York
University School of Socail Work. Akiva and his wife Shani reside in Kew Gardens NY with their two children.
About Us:
STAR
Outreach is dedicated to helping Jews of all backgrounds explore
their Jewish Identity.
STAR is one of the nation's largest and most successful Jewish Outreach
organizations, reaching out to unaffiliated Jews to show them
the beauty and relevance of our Torah heritage.
With branches
in Kew Gardens Hills and Great Neck, STAR Outreach is a network of
outreach professionals conducting classes, seminars, Israel trips,
workshops, lectures, one-on-one study programs, yeshiva placement,
anti-missionary work, community development, campus outreach, home
study groups and more to provide guided growth in Torah Judaism. For
more information how STAR Outreach can bring Judaism into your heart
call us at (718) 263-STAR.
Our Branches:
STAR Main Center - located in Kew Gardens Hills, NY conducting outreach
programming in the main neighborhoods of Central Queens.
STAR Great Neck - located in Great Neck, NY servicing the growing
Sephardic population of Long Island, led by dynamic Rabbi Amir Yosef
Alon.
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