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Rabbi Mordecai Finley

Rabbi Mordecai Finley, Ph. D.
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Rabbi Mordecai Finley joins us today to talk about his article in Jewish Journal titled, "Forging Happiness."

Rabbi Mordecai Finley is one of the spiritual leaders of Ohr HaTorah Synagogue.  He is also the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of The HUB on Venice.  He received his doctorate in Religion-Social Ethics from the University of Southern California. In addition to his work at Ohr HaTorah, he serves as a Professor of Jewish Thought at the Academy for Jewish Religion, California Campus, where has taught  Liturgy, Jewish Mysticism and Spirituality, and Professional Skills. He is former president and former provost of the AJR.

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