Shoshana Fershtman

Shoshana Fershtman, J.D., Ph.D., is a Jungian analyst and clinical psychologist. She is a member analyst and teaches at the C.G. Jung Institute of San Francisco and served as core faculty at Sonoma State University’s graduate program in Depth Psychology. She has lectured and offered workshops on Jewish mysticism, transgenerational trauma and the Divine Feminine. She studied Jewish mysticism for several decades with teachers from Reconstructing Judaism and Jewish Renewal, and is part of both the spiritual leadership team and Tzedek, the social justice arm of Congregation Ner Shalom in Cotati. She worked for decades as an attorney for environmental, social justice and indigenous rights. More information can be found at: www.shoshanafershtman.com

Essays

The Reconstructionist Network

Read & Rite

One-stop shop for progressive Jewish books and ritual objects

Placement Office

Placement resources for rabbis and congregations

Havaya Summer Programs

Overnight summer camp and teen Israel experience

Reconstructionist Educators of North America

Professional group for people leading schools in Reconstructionist congregations

Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association

Professional association of Reconstructionist rabbis