Rabbi Judy Cohen-Rosenberg

Honoree Profile

August 26, 2020

Rabbi Judy Cohen-Rosenberg

Rabbi Judy Cohen-Rosenberg has been a faith leader in Nassau County for almost 30 years. She recently become the Rabbi of the newly formed Temple Or Elohim, A Community Reform Congregation located in Jericho.

She has been a committed advocate for reproductive rights, LGBTQ rights, autism and AIDS awareness, immigrant justice and racial equity and was most recently honored at the 2020 Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Luncheon. Rabbi Judy has chaired UJA’s Long Island Rabbinic Advisory Council, as well as serving as president of the East Meadow Interfaith Clergy Association.

Rabbi Judy has served on the board of Planned Parenthood of Nassau County, and is a member of the Long Island Advisory Council to Planned Parenthood of Greater New York. She works closely with local school administrations to assure that sensitivity to the Jewish community is considered in scheduling and programming, particularly with the uptick in antisemitism in our communities.

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