Rabbi Jason Rubenstein is the second Howard M. Holtzmann Jewish Chaplain at Yale and senior rabbi of the Joseph Slifka Center. A native of Washington DC and a proud product of Temple Micah, Rabbi Rubenstein spent formative years at Yeshivat Ma’ale Gilboa in the Galilee and received rabbinic ordination and a Masters in Talmud from JTS. Prior to Slifka Center, Jason served on the faculty of Yeshivat Hadar for 9 years. Outside of Torah, Jason is primarily devoted to his family, cycling, and chess (and, more recently – sourdough baking).