My Background

Originally from South Florida, Rabbi Brown received his BA from University of Florida in 1995. He spent his Junior year at Tel Aviv University and returned to Israel to complete his MBA at Bar-Ilan University. Rabbi Brown taught Business English at Berlitz and assisted several high-tech firms with sales & marketing plans. Fluent in Hebrew & Spanish, he volunteered as Foreign Relations Correspondent for Former Prime Minister Shimon Peres.

 

After a successful career in Commercial Real Estate and Telecommunications, Rabbi Brown enrolled at the Jewish Theological Seminary to attain an MA in Jewish Education. During his tenure in Los Angeles as Director of Interreligious Affairs for American Jewish Committee (AJC), Randy was ordained at Academy of Jewish Religion, CA in 2010.

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Randy proudly serves as a United States Department of Defense Civilian Rabbi at Arlington National Cemetery, Fort Belvoir Community Hospital & Walter Reed National Medical Center. Rabbi Brown also serves as an Associate for Clal (The National Jewish Center for Learning & Leadership) in order to bring Active Duty United States Chaplains to Israel.

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Randy has served as a delegate at the previous four World Zionist Congress and represents Kol Israel on the American Zionist Movement Board

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Rabbi Brown currently lives in Washington, DC, with his wife Cantor Arianne Brown, their three sons Yonah, Nati and Caleb.