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Sharon Weiss-Greenberg

Sharon Weiss-Greenberg is the Director of Development at ELI Talks.  She is the former Executive Director of JOFA.  She was recently named by the Jewish Forward as a "Forward 50" Jew of influence and by the Jewish Week as a person to watch as a "36 Under 36" honoree. Sharon has served as the Rosh Moshava (Head of Camp) at Camp Stone, as the co-director  of the Orthodox Union Jewish Learning Initiative on Campus at Harvard Hillel and as the first Orthodox woman chaplain at Harvard University. She has taught at Yeshiva University High School for Girls, Yavneh Academy in New Jersey, and the Denver Academy of Torah High School. Sharon earned her doctorate at NYU. She is an alumna of the Wexner Fellow/Davidson Scholarship graduate program, and ROI Community Member. She studied at The Drisha Institute for Jewish Education and received her B.A. and M.A. from Yeshiva University.

DIVREI TORAH

Shemot – What To Do When There is No One

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
December 25, 2018

Categories: Uncategorized
The Shidduch Crisis & Intermarriage:  Finding Love in the Jewish Community (UTJ 2016 Conference – Full Video) VIDEOS

The Shidduch Crisis & Intermarriage: Finding Love in the Jewish Community (UTJ 2016 Conference – Full Video)

by Rabbi Bruce Ginsburg, Temima Goldberg Shulman, Sharon Weiss-Greenberg, Rabbi David Novak and Rabbi Asher Lopatin
August 6, 2017

Categories: Halakhah, Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Relationships, UTJ Events, Women's Forum
ARTICLE (Reprinted from ejwishphilanthropy)

#MeToo and Teshuva, It is Time for US To Reflect on OUR Wrongs

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
September 17, 2018

Categories: High Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Women's Forum
How to Lose a Single With Two Words: Shidduch Crisis – UTJ Shidduch Crisis & Intermarriage # 4/8 VIDEOS

How to Lose a Single With Two Words: Shidduch Crisis – UTJ Shidduch Crisis & Intermarriage # 4/8

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
December 24, 2017

Categories: Life Cycle, Modern Judaism, Relationships, Women's Forum
ARTICLE (Reprinted from Forward)

Four Questions Every Feminist Should Ask Herself At The Passover Seder

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
March 25, 2018

Categories: Holidays, Holidays, Modern Judaism, Passover, Women's Forum
ARTICLE (Reprinted from the Huffington Post)

Paid Maternity Leave: Are We ‘Ready’?

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
April 8, 2017

Categories: Women's Forum
ARTICLE (Reprinted from MyJewishLearning.com)

As an Orthodox Rabbi’s Wife, I was Grateful for Planned Parenthood

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
January 10, 2017

Categories: Articles, Modern Judaism, Relationships, Women's Forum
ARTICLE (Reprinted from MyJewishLearning.com)

“Please Do Not Pass Me the Torah”

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
November 2, 2016

Categories: Articles, Holidays, Simhat Torah, Women's Forum
ARTICLE (Reprinted from the Huffington Post)

Listening to Women’s Voices

by Sharon Weiss-Greenberg
October 28, 2016

Categories: Women's Forum

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