Howard M. Markose 511/3 Mordechai Elkachi St. 9380769 Cell +972-50-304-4410 [email protected]

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Congregational Rabbi Congregation Beth-El, Montreal, Quebec (High Holidays, 2019) Beth Tikvah Synagogue, Toronto, Ontario (Interim Senior Rabbi, 2011-2013) Beth Sholom Synagogue, Toronto, Ontario (High Holidays, 2001-2015) Kehilat Moreshet Avraham, Jerusalem, (1994 - 2001) Shaar Shalom Synagogue, Toronto, Ontario (1988 - 1994) Adath Israel Congregation, Toronto, Ontario (1984 - 1988) (High Holidays, 2016-2018) • Engaged congregants of all ages with dynamic and multifaceted teaching approaches • Counseled individuals and families; worked effectively with lay board and volunteers

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, (2021) • Taught Bible and Biblical Criticism asynchronously to students of Education, Cantorial students, Rabbinical students and undergraduate students.

Teacher, Pardes Institute of , Jerusalem, Israel (2009-present) • Develop curricula and teach graduate level courses in Introductory and Advanced Biblical Hebrew Grammar, Bible with commentaries, Midrash, Mishnah and Talmud • Design and teach special units for graduate students preparing to be Jewish Studies teachers and educators • Mentor potential rabbinical students across the movements considering a career in the North American rabbinate • Serve as faculty liaison to the egalitarian community, overseeing prayer services and spiritual direction of the liberal students

Teacher, Conservative , Jerusalem, Israel (2016) • Taught Bible and Biblical Criticism to Ziegler Rabbinical students

Teacher and Curriculum Developer, HolyLandBible.com, Israel (2015-2016) • Designed and taught innovative online course for Christians in Biblical Hebrew

Director of Education/Curriculum and Programming (2001– 2009) American Jewish University Israel, Young Judaea/FZY Year Course (gap year) • Hired, trained, and supervised teachers and experiential educators • Developed innovative curriculum for a wide variety of subjects, including: , Jewish Law, Bible, Contemporary Israel, History of Jerusalem

EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy in Bible (June 2015) Bar Ilan University, Israel - Dissertation Title: Metaphor in the Book of Numbers

Rabbinic Ordination, Master of Hebrew Literature (1984) Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York, NY Neve Schechter/Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel (1981-1983)

Graduate course work in Counseling Psychology Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Ontario (1985-1986) Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel (1981-1982) Teachers' College, Columbia University, New York, NY (1980-1981)

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Hebrew (1979) University of , Minneapolis, MN Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1977-1978)