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April 29 – June 17, 2026

Rabbi Sarah Mulhern

Rav Sarah Mulhern is a Rabbi, educator, and community builder. She serves as the Rabbi of Silverstein Base Lincoln Park, opening her home and her heart to young adults and college students from across Chicago. She passionately believes that Torah matters and that Judaism can enrich human life and better society.

Rav Sarah is also a nationally-regarded Torah educator, frequently teaching in a wide variety of Jewish adult education settings, particularly on topics of ethics, gender, and Jewish practice. As a rabbi, some of her areas of focus include grief support, feminist niddah education, service-learning, and crafting joyful halachic egalitarian life cycle rituals. She is at her most excited when she can share Judaism’s wisdom and beauty with someone who is discovering it. Rav Sarah is deeply committed to inspiring traditional prayer, and is a passionate shaliach tzibur.

Rav Sarah was ordained by the Rabbinical School of Hebrew College, where she also earned a Masters in Jewish Education, and received private rabbinic ordination from Rabbi Daniel Landes. She is an alumna of Brandeis University, Yeshivat Hadar, Pardes Institute, Drisha Institute, Beit Midrash Har El, the Wexner Graduate Fellowship, and the David Hartman Center Fellowship. She can be reached at sarahemulhern@gmail.com or @Rav_Sarah on instagram.