Renée Feldstein Goldfarb was hired as the director of the Retreat Institute at the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland in Cleveland Heights, which supports experiential Jewish education and provides engaging experiences for youth, families and educators.
“I’m passionate about creating immersive Jewish experiences for others because I know firsthand how transformative they can be,” Goldfarb told the Cleveland Jewish New. “When I was a student, youth groups were a lifeline for me, and I know how they help young people to be able to connect to who they are Jewishly. I’m so grateful for my time at JHU and deeply honored to return to my roots in Jewish experiential education with an organization I care about so much. I am following in the footsteps of two amazing directors of the Retreat Inst