
Rabbi Jonathan Kaplan, M.Div., M.A., A.M., is Scholar-in-Residence at Ruach Israel Messianic Synagogue. He received his semicha (rabbinic ordination) from the Union of Messianic Jewish Congregations and is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible and Jewish Studies. Rabbi Kaplan is also very active in the wider Messianic Jewish community serving as Book Review Editor of Kesher: A Journal of Messianic Judaism and as a trustee of Messianic Jewish Theological Institute. He is co-founder (along with Rabbi Jason Sobel) of Yachad Network, an organization which works in youth and young adult leadership development.
Shabbat Afternoon Seminars
Part of Ruach Israel's Adult Learning Program, these 1.5 hour interactive study sessions help make our weekly Shabbat experience a feast for the mind and heart. Join us on Saturday afternoon following Oneg Shabbat (light lunch) in the Function Hall of the synagogue.







