Rachel Leiken

Student at Harvard Divinity School | Chaplain Intern | Jewish Professional

Rachel Leiken has had several roles related to social justice and faith-based organizing:

Professional Experience

Rachel Leiken worked as a Campaign Intern at Jobs with Justice in Washington, DC from June to July 2015.2 During this internship, she conducted canvassing activities for the DC Jobs With Justice Just Hours campaign.2

Education and Current Role

Currently, Rachel Leiken is a student at Harvard Divinity School, where she is studying theology and faith-based organizing.3 Her studies focus on theology, ritual embodiment, and faith-based organizing.4

Other Involvement

Rachel has been involved with several organizations focused on social justice:

She participated in JOIN for Justice, a Jewish organizing fellowship program, in 2016-2017.3
She serves as an instructor for the "Don't Kvetch, Organize!" course, which is likely related to community organizing.4
At Yale University, she works as an Associate Jewish Chaplain and Reform Clergy person, managing the Reform Chavurah Intern position.1

Rachel Leiken appears to have a strong interest in combining faith, social justice, and community organizing in her work and studies.