March 2026
הֲלָכָה חָדְשִׁית:A Pedagogy of Invitation to Playful Praxis
To engage in Halakha Chadashit (Monthly Jewish Law) is to accept a playful invitation to physically, intellectually, and emotionally explore embodied prayer practices.
Rabbi Scott Slarskey graduated from Clark University with majors in Philosophy and Ancient Civilization as well as a minor in World Religions. He has taught in state parks, juvenile detention centers, supplemental schools, and colleges. Since ordination through American Jewish University’s Ziegler School of Rabbinical Studies, Scott has worked as Jewish Educator at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, as the Upper School Principal of the Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston, as Director of Jewish Life at Saul Mirowitz Jewish Community School, and as mentor in the Legacy Heritage Teacher Institute for the Arts. He enjoys playing banjo, fishing, gardening, and crocheting. He is delighted to call Washington, DC home, to work as the Director of Jewish Life at Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School.
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