Cold Brew Lover, Jewish Text Delver, Door Opener
Rabbi Miriam Wajnberg is a Reform rabbi, ritual innovator, community organizer, and educator connecting ancient Jewish wisdom to our 21st century lives. As Director of Professional Development at 18Doors, Rabbi Wajnberg works with Jewish organizations, clergy, professionals and lay leaders across North America to meet the diverse needs of interfaith couples and families. She believes firmly that every interaction an individual, couple, or family has with the Jewish community and its leadership has the potential to be transformative, a moment of invitation into deeper engagement.
Rabbi Wajnberg lives in Hamilton, ON with her husband, Rabbi Beni Wajnberg, their two children and their rescue dog Tucker. She has served Jewish communities and organizations throughout North America and in Singapore. Rabbi Wajnberg was ordained by Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in 2016. In her spare time, she serves on the board of Hamilton Jewish Family Services, and enjoys hiking, yoga, baking challah and sourdough, and hosting Shabbat dinners.