About me
Rabbi Dr. William Plevan is Assistant Professor of Contemporary Jewish Thought at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College where he is director of its Israel program and served as the 2023-24 Democracy Fellow. He writes and teaches on contemporary Jewish theology, ethics, and political thought, and is currently working on a book on the ideal of community in Martin Buber's thought. He currently serves on the Board and is former Co-chair of T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights and is past President of Matan, an organization devoted to creating disability inclusion in the Jewish community. He received rabbinical ordination from the Jewish Theological Seminary and a PhD in Religion from Princeton.
