Jordy Callman, assistant rabbi at Temple Sinai since July, loves her coffee, emphatically prefers “female rabbi” to “woman rabbi” and would never call herself reserved. Callman, an ebullient 27-year-old, is no-holds-barred candid. “Rabbis talk about the different sides of their lives and the different hats they wear,” she says. “I don’t know how to do that, and quite frankly I don’t have the energy for it. “What you see is what you get. I am the same person sitting here with you as I am at home on the couch in my sweatpants. There’s just one me, and I’m not really interested in changing that.” Her desk, cluttered with office paraphernalia, reminders and imprints of a mind that never shuts off, parts like the Reed […]
Temple Sinai’s Rabbi Callman: It’s more than gender
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