News Highlights Rabbi Elie Lehmann `17 named Director of Hadar Boston

Rabbi Elie Lehmann `17 has been named Director of Hadar Boston and a faculty member at Hadar, a New York-based organization that empowers Jews to create and sustain vibrant, practicing, egalitarian communities of Torah, Avodah, and Hesed.

Since graduating from Hebrew College, Rabbi Lehmann has served as Campus Rabbi and University Chaplain at Boston University Hillel.  He served as the Inaugural Director of Kulanu’s Global Teaching Fellows, with whom he taught and built curricula for Jewish communities in Kenya, Ghana, India and beyond. While in Rabbinical School, Elie co-founded Matchme, an online crowdfunding platform, was a Wexner Graduate Fellow and an American Jewish World Service Rabbinical Fellow. He studied for two years as a fellow at Yeshivat Hadar.