Elana Rabishaw is a fourth year rabbinic student at HUC-JIR in Los Angeles. Born and raised in LA, Elana is happy to be back in California after earning her Bachelor’s of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin- Madison (Go Badgers!), where she double majored in Community and Nonprofit Leadership and Modern Hebrew. She earned her Master’s of Arts in Jewish Education from HUC this past May. Following her year in Israel, Elana has worked at numerous synagogues in different capacities, from Yakima, Washington to very close to Disneyland, and across Los Angeles.