Director, Religious Studies Program and Associate Professor of Religious Studies
215-576-0800 X255
nfuchs-Kreimer@rrc.edu

Nancy Fuchs-Kreimer, Ph.D., received a bachelor of arts degree from Wesleyan University, a master of arts from the Yale Divinity School, rabbinic ordination from RRC and a doctorate in religion from Temple University. She served as director of the Kaplan Institute for Adult Jewish Studies and as rabbinic director of the Jewish Identity Program of Jewish Family and Children's Service of Philadelphia. She has been a board member of the Association for Religion and Intellectual Life and the Maternity Care Coalition of Philadelphia, and currently serves on the boards of the Metanexus Institute for Science and Religion and the Interfaith Center of Philadelphia. She also was a member of the Ethics and Executive Committees of the Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association and served as its president

She is the author of Parenting as a Spiritual Journey (Harper Collins, 1996; Jewish Lights, 1998) and of articles in Journal of Ecumenical Studies, Religious Education, Cross Currents, Lilith, The Reconstructionist, and Jewish Social Studies, among other journals. She contributed chapters to Broken Tablets: Restoring the Ten Commandments (Jewish Lights Publishing, 1999), Christianity in Jewish Terms (Westview Press, 2000), Union for Reform Judaism Women's Torah Commentary (contemporary section) and other volumes in the fields of inter-religious dialogue, religion and social science, and Jewish thought.