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It Takes a Village: Chevra Kadisha in Community - By Rena Boroditsky

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Rena Boroditsky

As Executive Director of Chesed Shel Emes since 1996, Rena blends her love of yiddishkeit and her passion for learning with her natural problem solving and organizing abilities. On any given day, she manages the non profit agency, guides families at their time of need, and acts as a community resource. Rena has also been an active member of the women's Tahara team for 26 years. Rena believes that the work of the Chevra Kadisha beautifully embodies essential elements of Jewish life - compassion, humility, communal responsibility and leadership.