The Jewish LearningWorks team put together ten questions, designed to open a window into the life of the educators in our communities. Dive in to get to know who they are, be surprised, inspired, or both!
Cantor Brian Reich
Tefillah Teacher at Temple Beth Abraham
Where did you grow up?
San Francisco.
What is your favorite dessert?
Mojave…..Oops, I mean Caramel Ice Cream.
What’s one thing you own that you should really throw out?
My old, very old magazines.
What did you want to be when you were growing up?
A rock star.
What’s the most used app on your phone? (Be honest!)
I mostly use my phone as a phone!
What’s your favorite movie?
Ghost.
Keva or kavanah?
Kavanah, or a little of both.
If you could only celebrate one Jewish holiday, which one would it be?
That is a hard question for personal reasons. Either Passover or Chanukah.
What’s the best thing a student has ever said to you?
Cantor Brian, you are the best, thank you.
What’s your favorite part about being a Jewish educator?
The joy of it all.
