Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan

Rabbi Ruth Gan Kagan is founder and spiritual leader of Nava Tehila, a Jewish Renewal community in Jerusalem – www.NavaTehila.org. She co-authored, with Rabbi Zalman Shachter-Shalomi, the Hebrew book Jewish Renewal – Integrating Heart and World (2006). Ruth works as a Mashpi’ah with rabbinic and cantorial students from all denominations and is a mentor for prayer leaders in the art of leading musical meaningful prayers. She creates, together with her team of musical prayer leaders, new music for prayers –www.navatehila.bandcamp.com and www.youtube.com/user/NavaTehila. R’ Ruth received Mashpi’ah Ruchanit smicha from Reb Zalman and rabbinical ordination from ALEPH.