Rabbi Na’ama Levitz Applbaum is the Director of Wellspring Camp and Experiential Education Initiatives at Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. She has over two decades of experience fostering inclusive and intentional communities, designing meaningful educational experiences for teens, students, and young professionals, and building bridges between Israel and North America.
Prior to joining Hartman, she served as Director of Ramah Israel Seminar and Director of Education for Camp Ramah in California. Na’ama has been on the faculty of the Hadar Institute, Hillel International, the Schechter Institute, and the Dorot Foundation.
She is a lay leader of Minyan Hakhel, a ba’alat tefilla (prayer leader), co-host of a radio show on Israel’s Galei Tzahal, and creator of a new podcast, sisters@war.
