Steven Greenberg

January 5, 2024
Religious Leader

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Steven Greenberg
Full Name Steven Greenberg
Occupation Religious Leader
Date Of Birth Jun 19, 1956(1956-06-19)
Age 68
Birthplace Saint Paul
Country United States
Birth City Minnesota
Horoscope Gemini

Steven Greenberg Biography

Name Steven Greenberg
Birthday Jun 19
Birth Year 1956
Place Of Birth Saint Paul
Home Town Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini

Steven Greenberg is one of the most popular and richest Religious Leader who was born on June 19, 1956 in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States. Jewish Orthodox rabbi who became the first person to openly declare his sexual preference , which led to lots of discussion and controversy.

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Greenberg, the son of Conservative Jewish parents, was raised in Columbus, Ohio. When he was about 15, he began studying with an Orthodox rabbi. He attended Yeshiva University in New York as an undergraduate and then as a rabbinical student. When he was 20, he went to study at the Yeshivat Har Etzion, a hesder yeshiva in Alon Shvut in Gush Etzion near Jerusalem. He received his BA in philosophy from Yeshiva University, and his rabbinic ordination from the rabbinical seminary of Yeshiva University (RIETS) in 1983.

Early in his career, Greenberg held an Orthodox pulpit on Roosevelt Island in New York City. Since 1985, he has been a Senior Teaching Fellow and Director of the Diversity Project at CLAL – the National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, an interdenominational Jewish think tank, leadership training institute, and resource center. He is a co-founder and director of Eshel, a support, education and advocacy organization for orthodox LGBT Jews that saves lives and families. He is also on the faculty of the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, a project of the Shalom Hartman Institute.

He was in a relationship Steven Goldstein and they adopted one daughter.

Steven Greenberg Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Religious Leader
House Living in own house.

Steven Greenberg is one of the richest Religious Leader from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Steven Greenberg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He attended Yeshiva University in New York as well as later in Yeshivat Har Etzion in Israel.

He was an ordained Orthodox Rabbi in what could be the first gay union within America. United States.

Steven Greenberg (born June 19, 1956) is an American rabbi with a rabbinic ordination from the Orthodox rabbinical seminary of Yeshiva University (RIETS). He is described as the first openly gay Orthodox Jewish rabbi, since he publicly disclosed he was gay in an article in the Israeli newspaper Maariv in 1999 and participated in a 2001 documentary film about homosexual men and women raised in the Orthodox Jewish world.

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Who is Steven Greenberg Dating?

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Wrestling with God and Men received the 2005 Koret Jewish Book Award for Philosophy and Thought, considered one of the highest honors for authors writing prose on Jewish themes, and was a finalist for the 17th Annual Lambda Literary Awards.

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Steven Ranked on the list of most popular Religious Leader. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Steven Greenberg celebrates birthday on June 19 of every year.

Greenberg officiating at a civil marriage between two orthodox men in the United States, first reported by +972 Magazine on November 11, 2011, attracted controversy and was misunderstood and rejected by many within the orthodox Jewish community. Many were confused and thought that he had performed the rites of a Jewish wedding (kiddushin).

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