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Rabbi Ethan Adler

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Ethan Adler is the Rabbi of Congregation Beth David, in Narragansett, Rhode Island. He has been the Spiritual Leader of the congregation for nearly 40 years, where he also has served as the Education Director of the South County Hebrew School. He previously has served as the Assistant Director of Jewish Eldercare of RI and teaches various courses at local colleges. Rabbi Adler also serves Congregation Sharah Zedek of Westerly, RI.

He was born in Israel and moved to the United States with his family when he was a young teenager. Before moving to Providence, he lived in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. After graduating from the Bureau of Jewish Education’s High School program, he earned a B.A. in Biology and minor in Psychology from the University of Rhode Island. Additionally he has received a Masters in Education at Rhode Island College with a concentration in Counseling, attended the Boston Hebrew Teachers College and recently earned a Certificate in Thanatology from Bristol Community College and a Certificate in Gerontology from Rhode Island College. He has also participated in the Clinical pastoral Program offered by the Chaplaincy Center at Rhode Island Hospital.

In the past he served as Education Director of the Bernard H. Ziskind School of Judaism, New Bedford, Massachusetts and was on the faculty of the Midrasha High School. Ethan served as Education Director of Temple Am David (Warwick, RI), Educational Director of Temple Torat Yisrael (in Cranston, RI) and as Summer Chaplain at Camp Yawgoog.

Rabbi Adler can be reached at [email protected] or 401 486-0110.


Ordination

The Vaad Harabbonim of America / The American Board of Rabbis

Affiliation

The Vaad Harabbonim of America / The American Board of Rabbis
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