Geoffrey
A. Mitelman

Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman is the Founding Director of Sinai and Synapses, a New York-based educational organization aimed at bridging the worlds of science and religion. Sinai and Synapses offers people a worldview that is both scientifically grounded and spiritually uplifting. It helps create a vision of religion that embraces critical thinking and scientific inquiry, and at the same time, gives meaning to people’s lives and helps them make a positive impact on society. It is incubated at Clal – The National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, which links Jewish wisdom with innovative scholarship to deepen civic and spiritual participation in American life. This obituary was originally published on the Sinai and Synapses website.