Rabbi Mendy Rubenfeld
Co-Director
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Rabbi Mendy Rubenfeld was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Rabbi Mendy studied at the Rabbinical College of America in Morristown, New Jersey. Rabbi Mendy would spend the next 2 years in Sydney Australia, studying at the Yeshiva College and received his rabbinic ordination from the Sydney Rabbinical College. While there, he facilitated educational programs, classes, and holiday events for the Jewish community promoting Judaism and engaging young Jews to take part in their Jewish heritage.
In 2002, Rabbi Mendy together with his wife Bluma moved to Poway to direct the Poway Hebrew School, Bar Mitzvah Club and Camp Gan Israel Poway. Rabbi Mendy is known for his legendary story telling, funny sense of humor, love for children and positive energy. His unique abilities to educate continues to have an impact on the younger generations to come.
Bluma Rubenfeld
Co-Director
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Bluma Rubenfeld was born in Miami Beach, Florida and raised in Los Alamitos, CA. She attended Beth Rivka High School in Brooklyn, NY and continued her post-graduate studies at the Lubavitch Girls Seminary in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Bluma’s warm personality coupled with her unique talents and people skills has made her a highly sought-after teacher and community program leader. She has taught in Jewish schools around the world from Melbourne, Australia, Honolulu, Hawaii to Caracas, Venezuela and Huntington Beach, CA.
Bluma’s vibrant passion for the Poway Hebrew School and Bat Mitzvah Club students and Camp Gan Israel campers continues to be a phenomenal attraction for kids of all ages as they attend weekly classes at PHS or BMC and summers at Camp Gan Israel Poway.
Bluma and Mendy take pride and joy in their six children 2 girls and four boys.
Co-Director
[email protected]
Rabbi Mendy Rubenfeld was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Rabbi Mendy studied at the Rabbinical College of America in Morristown, New Jersey. Rabbi Mendy would spend the next 2 years in Sydney Australia, studying at the Yeshiva College and received his rabbinic ordination from the Sydney Rabbinical College. While there, he facilitated educational programs, classes, and holiday events for the Jewish community promoting Judaism and engaging young Jews to take part in their Jewish heritage.
In 2002, Rabbi Mendy together with his wife Bluma moved to Poway to direct the Poway Hebrew School, Bar Mitzvah Club and Camp Gan Israel Poway. Rabbi Mendy is known for his legendary story telling, funny sense of humor, love for children and positive energy. His unique abilities to educate continues to have an impact on the younger generations to come.
Bluma Rubenfeld
Co-Director
[email protected]
Bluma Rubenfeld was born in Miami Beach, Florida and raised in Los Alamitos, CA. She attended Beth Rivka High School in Brooklyn, NY and continued her post-graduate studies at the Lubavitch Girls Seminary in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Bluma’s warm personality coupled with her unique talents and people skills has made her a highly sought-after teacher and community program leader. She has taught in Jewish schools around the world from Melbourne, Australia, Honolulu, Hawaii to Caracas, Venezuela and Huntington Beach, CA.
Bluma’s vibrant passion for the Poway Hebrew School and Bat Mitzvah Club students and Camp Gan Israel campers continues to be a phenomenal attraction for kids of all ages as they attend weekly classes at PHS or BMC and summers at Camp Gan Israel Poway.
Bluma and Mendy take pride and joy in their six children 2 girls and four boys.