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Lawrenceville Congregation Welcomes Multifaceted New Spiritual Leader

Source: Town Topics · Jul 22, 2026, 3:10 AM

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Temple Micah in Lawrenceville has welcomed Rabbi Brielle Rassler as its new spiritual leader, beginning official duties on July 1 after leading services since February.

Rassler brings a distinctive background that extends beyond traditional rabbinic roles, combining expertise in authorship, musical composition, visual arts, and clinical psychology, with a particular focus on treating Jewish women struggling with eating disorders.

Key points

  • Rabbi Brielle Rassler officially became Temple Micah's rabbi on July 1, 2026
  • Rassler has diverse professional credentials including author, composer, artist, and clinical psychologist
  • Her clinical specialty focuses on treating eating disorders in Jewish women
  • She began leading services at the congregation in February before the official transition
  • Temple Micah is located in Lawrenceville, New Jersey

FAQ

Who is the new rabbi at Temple Micah in Lawrenceville?
Rabbi Brielle Rassler is the new spiritual leader who officially took the position on July 1, 2026. She had been leading services for the congregation since February.
What are Rabbi Rassler's professional backgrounds?
Beyond her rabbinic role, Rabbi Rassler is an author, composer, artist, and clinical psychologist. Her clinical specialty is treating Jewish women with eating disorders.
When did Rabbi Rassler start at Temple Micah?
She began leading services at Temple Micah in February 2026 and officially became rabbi on July 1, 2026.

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