What You’ll Explore
A welcoming introduction to Jewish life, meaning, and community, and no background required.
Big Questions
Meaning, spirituality, relationships, and purpose.
Community
Learn with other young Jewish professionals in NYC.
Jewish Basics
Prayer, Shabbat, holidays, and Jewish identity.
Meet Your Teachers
Warm, thoughtful educators who make Jewish learning accessible, relevant, and personal.
Rabbi Mark Wildes
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Founder of MJE
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Rabbi Mark Wildes, founder of MJE, is a dynamic Jewish educator who combines his background in law and international affairs to bring inspiration and warmth to every class.
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Rabbi Jack Hartstein
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Community Engagement Educator​
Jack Hartstein is a dedicated Jewish educator and rabbi with a background in psychology and pastoral counseling. He fosters engaging conversations about Jewish life, adding warmth and insight to our journey of living joyfully.
Rav Dovi Siderson
Fellowship Leader
Dovi Siderson is a passionate Jewish educator and NCSY leader, combining psychology, Israel education, and Torah study to bring warmth and inspiration to every Shabbat table and class.