Jonathan Hausman
Born (1957-06-19) June 19, 1957
EducationGeorge Washington University (BA, MA)
Emory University (JD)
OccupationRabbi

Jonathan H. Hausman[1] (born June 19, 1957)[2] is an American Conservative rabbi.

He is the rabbi of Congregation Ahavath Torah in Stoughton, Massachusetts.

Hausman grew up in the Bridgeport, Connecticut area. He holds a BA in Judaic Studies, and an MA in International Affairs focusing on the Middle East, from the George Washington University, and a JD from Emory University in addition to Rabbinic ordination from Tifereth Israel Rabbinical Yeshiva. He used to be the rabbi of Congregation Sinai of West Haven, Connecticut.[3][4]

Hausman is the model for the title character in author Jacob Appel's first mystery novel, Wedding Wipeout: A Rabbi Kappelmacher Mystery, in which Kappelmacher solves murders though "rabbinic reasoning."[5][6]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Jonathan Henry Hausman Profile | Stoughton, MA Lawyer | Martindale.com".
  2. ↑ United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (Massachusetts, Georgia, Connecticut, 1988-2004)
  3. ↑ "Ahavath Torah Congregation - Welcome". Atorah.org. 2006-05-08. Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2012-09-18.
  4. ↑ An Interview with a Local Hero: Rabbi Jon Hausman, Jerry Gordon (March 2009) New English Review, "An Interview with a Local Hero: Rabbi Jon Hausman > Jerry Gordon". Archived from the original on 2010-11-28. Retrieved 2010-02-10.
  5. ↑ Jewish Book Review, November 2013, P. 2
  6. ↑ Appel, JM. Phoning Home, 2013
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