David Kunin

Academic Senate
Associate Faculty


Biography:

David Kunin graduated from Brandies University with a degree in Medieval History. He then attended the Jewish Theological Seminary of America, where he was ordained as a Rabbi and received an MA in Judaic Studies. He has served congregations in Scotland and in several communities in North America. He is now the Rabbi of Beth Shalom Congregation, Edmonton.  He served as the Chair of the Southern Tier Interfaith Coalition (Elmira, NY), where he created the Walking Together program.  He speaks widely on Judaism and Israel, and on issues of understanding between different religions and traditions. Rabbi Kunin serves on the Academic Senate of St Stephen's College, is a board member for Jewish Family Services and is a Chaplain at the University of Alberta.