Content by Rabbi Linda Shriner-Cahn

Content by Rabbi Linda Shriner-Cahn

Rabbi Linda Shriner-Cahn is the spiritual leader of Congregation Tehillah in Riverdale, NY.

During Rabbi Linda’s tenure, Tehillah has forged bonds and engaged in joint activities with many Christian and Muslim neighboring institutions. Building upon Tehillah’s history and strength as an inclusive community, Rabbi Linda has collaborated with the Riverdale Y and a wide range of institutions to bring people together, to study and to perform deeds of lovingkindess.

Rabbi Linda is currently the head of the community’s Interfaith Clergy Conference, serves on the Board of the Manhattan College Holocaust Genocide Interfaith Center and is President of the Association of Rabbis and Cantors.

Previously, Rabbi Linda served as Associate Rabbi of Congregation Mount Sinai in Brooklyn, NY. A former president of President of Congregation Ansche Chesed in New York, Rabbi Shriner-Cahn also held professional leadership positions at the Covenant Foundation and the Academy for Jewish Religion.  Rabbi Linda received her Rabbinic Ordination from the Academy for Jewish Religion, her M.A. in Theatre Education from Emerson College and her B.A. in Drama from Franklin and Marshall College.