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Rabbi Nancy FlamReturn to Faculty and Staff

Rabbi Nancy Flam, Director of the IJS, was a co-founder of the Jewish Healing Center in 1991. She then directed the Jewish Community Healing Program of Ruach Ami: Bay Area Jewish Healing Center in San Francisco. She has served as a consultant for Synagogue 2000 and the National Center for Jewish Healing. Rabbi Flam earned her B.A. in Religion (Phi Beta Kappa, Summa cum Laude) from Dartmouth College in 1982; her M.A. in Hebrew Literature from the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in 1986, and was ordained in 1989. She is the editor for LifeLights, a series of informational, inspirational pamphlets on challenges in the emotional and spiritual life.