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Esther Kosofsky Bio

 
Esther R. Kosofsky has been developing and facilitating interfaith couples programs for many years for Jewish organizations and congregations including the Union for Reform Judaism Northeast Council; Jewish Family & Children Service of Boston; The Gerim Institute (now The Jewish Discovery Institute); the New Hampshire Jewish Federation; and Temple Israel, Boston.  She facilitates discussion and couples groups and speaks frequently on the subject.   With Carol Targum, she is co-writing a URJ pilot program entitled "Inside Interfaith Marriage: Supporting the Journey into Jewish Family Life for Non-Jewish Parents Raising Jewish Children."

Esther is also a teacher at Prozdor High School at Hebrew College; a Jewish family educator; and a children's musical theatre director in her community.  She lives in Nashua, New Hampshire with her husband and two teenagers.

The language of Judaism. Used in prayer in most synagogues and the official language of the state of Israel. Also refers to Jews, especially before they entered Israel and were given the Torah, as in "the ancient Hebrews." Place of Jewish worship. Same as synagogue.