Rabbi Anna Levin Rosen was inspired to pursue a life of religious leadership through her engagement with students of faith from across different traditions.
Rabbi Rosen studied at the University of Virginia, balancing studies in the sciences, anthropology, and religion. She spent two years in Israel, cultivating a love for history, ecology, and interfaith dialogue. She attended Rabbinical School at Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion while also studying education at Xavier University in Cincinnati.
As a rabbi and founder of the new ethics center, Middot, Rabbi Rosen seeks to bring the enduring wisdom of Judaism to lived ethics and civic responsibility. Previously, Rabbi Rosen spent 15 years serving University of Chicago students through Hillel. She enjoys textile crafts, hosting students in her home and having adventures with her husband and 4 children.