Department of
Comparative Cultural Studies
University of Houston
233 McElhinney Building
4800 Calhoun Road
Houston TX 77204-5020
tel (713) 743-3987
fax (713) 743-3798

Rabbi Kenny Weiss
Professor
Religious Studies
Los Angeles and New York, Rabbinical Ordination
A.D. Bruce Religion Center
University of Houston
113B A.D. Bruce Religion Center
Houston, Texas 77204-3052
(713) 743-3213
Education
- 1988-1993 Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion,
Los Angeles and New York, Rabbinical Ordination, May 1993
Master of Arts in Hebrew Letters, May 1991
Rabbinical Thesis: "The Blessing of Moses in Rabbinic Literature" - 1985-1987 University of Colorado, Boulder
Secondary Social Studies Teaching Credential, May 1987 - 1979-1983 University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies
Minor in Wilderness Studies, June 1983
Rabbinical Experience
- 2004-present Lecturer, University of Houston, Religious Studies Department
- 2001-present Executive Director, Houston Hillel, Houston, TX
- 1998-2001 Senior Rabbi, Temple Judea of Bucks County, Doylestown, PA.
- 1993-1998 Assistant Rabbi, Washington Hebrew Congregation, Washington, D.C.
