Rabbi Benjamin Shalva was born and raised in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He received rabbinical ordination and holds a Masters in Hebrew Letters, with a focus on Talmud, from the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. He also holds a B.A. from Vassar College, and graduate certificates from the Dell'Arte International School of Physical Theater in Blue Lake, CA and the WUJS Institute of Jewish Studies in Arad, Israel.
Rabbi Shalva serves as rabbi of Temple Reyim in Newton, MA. When not at Temple Reyim, he spends his time practicing yoga, watching films, and laughing with his wife Sara Shalva, his five-year-old son Lev, and his two-year-old daughter Avital.
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