Rebecca Belkin

Rebecca Belkin is the New York Program Director at Avodah, where she previously served as an Avodah Justice Fellow in 2018-19. During her MSW program she completed her field work at Detroit Jews for Justice. Becca is originally from Providence, RI, graduated from New York University in 2014 with a BSW and a minor in Studio Art. She completed her undergraduate field placement at an agency that provides social, academic, and mental health support to high school students at risk of dropping out. Following graduation, Rebecca worked as a preschool teacher, where she emphasized fostering an inclusive classroom community that instilled a sense of wonder in her young students, supporting their natural curiosity, and encouraging a love of learning.