Bio

Director of SHEFA Initiative for Health & Wellbeing

Rebecca is an artist, devoted mindfulness practitioner, and student rabbi at ALEPH Ordination Programs. She teaches meditation classes and retreats with Or HaLev, Awakened Heart Project, Institute for Jewish Spirituality, and Orot, and recently co-authored a new curriculum integrating Social/Emotional Learning and Jewish wisdom on Constructive Conflict for high schools with the Pardes Institute in Jerusalem. Rebecca also teaches yoga and has guided young people through nature-based rites-of-passage as a lead facilitator with Wilderness Torah. Originally from a small town in Texas, Rebecca has lived in the Bay Area for many years and is thrilled to bring her passion for holistic, integrative & creative approaches to spirituality, education & wellness to the SHEFA initiative at Hillel at Stanford.

Academic Appointments

  • Academic Staff - Hourly - CSL, Medicine

Contact

  • Academic
    rebschis@stanford.edu
    University - Academic staff Department: Med/SPRC - Health and Human Performance Position: Lecturer

Additional Info

  • Mail Code: 6151

2023-24 Courses