Rabbi Nathan Kamesar

Special guest

Rabbi Nathan S. Kamesar serves as associate rabbi of Society Hill Synagogue in Philadelphia. He was ordained, and received an M.A. in Hebrew Letters, at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in June 2018. While in rabbinical school, Nathan served as president of the Reconstructionist Student Association and was honored with the Tikkun Olam Award for service to the college community. He also earned an M.S. degree in Nonprofit Leadership at the University of Pennsylvania in 2016.

Before rabbinical school, Rabbi Kamesar was an attorney at the law firm Skadden Arps. He earned his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 2010. Prior to law school, Nathan served two years with AmeriCorps*VISTA in Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Nathan is a proud Oregon Duck; he graduated magna cum laude from the University of Oregon in 2004 with a degree in economics. He and his wife, Caroline Fortin, both grew up in the Philadelphia area. He loves teaching, reading, basketball, music, and life.

Rabbi Nathan Kamesar has been a guest on 1 episode.