Submitted by HUC-JIR David B. Edelson, a distinguished business and Jewish communal leader, was installed today as Chair of the Board of Governors of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR). A member of the Board since June 2016, Vice Chair since June 2020, and Chair-Elect since June 2021, he succeeds Sue Neuman Hochberg as Chair. “David Edelson brings to HUC-JIR his deep commitment to our sacred mission of developing leaders for the Jewish people, as well as his profound professional and nonprofit governance expertise,” stated Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D., HUC-JIR President. “During this past year, he has been a source...