Jonathan Hausman Explained

Jonathan Hausman
Birth Date:	19 June 1957
Occupation:	Rabbi
Education:	George Washington University (BA, MA) Emory University (JD)

Jonathan H. Hausman^[1] (born June 19, 1957)^[2] is an American Conservative rabbi.

He is the rabbi of Congregation Ahavath Torah in Stoughton, Massachusetts.

Hausman grew up in the Bridgeport, Connecticut area. He holds a BA in Judaic Studies, and an MA in International Affairs focusing on the Middle East, from the George Washington University, and a JD from Emory University in addition to Rabbinic ordination from Tifereth Israel Rabbinical Yeshiva. He used to be the rabbi of Congregation Sinai of West Haven, Connecticut.^{[3] [4]}

Hausman is the model for the title character in author Jacob Appel's first mystery novel, Wedding Wipeout: A Rabbi Kappelmacher Mystery, in which Kappelmacher solves murders though "rabbinic reasoning."^{[5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Jonathan Henry Hausman Profile Stoughton, MA Lawyer Martindale.com.
2. United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (Massachusetts, Georgia, Connecticut, 1988-2004)
3. Web site: Ahavath Torah Congregation - Welcome . Atorah.org . 2006-05-08 . 2012-09-18 . 2012-11-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121107123038/http://www.atorah.org/clergy.htm . dead .
4. An Interview with a Local Hero: Rabbi Jon Hausman, Jerry Gordon (March 2009) New English Review, Web site: An Interview with a Local Hero: Rabbi Jon Hausman > Jerry Gordon. 2010-02-10. 2010-11-28. https://web.archive.org/web/20101128112135/http://newenglishreview.org/custpage.cfm/frm/34041/sec_id/34041. dead.
5. Jewish Book Review, November 2013, P. 2
6. Appel, JM. Phoning Home, 2013