Our Team
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Eliana Southworth
Eliana is an award-winning Art Director and Graphic Designer with a background in nonprofit marketing and development. She helps organizations tell their stories by elevating their visual presence and identity, fostering meaningful connections and deeper engagement with their audiences. Her expertise includes creative project management, digital marketing, content creation, and design for web, email, and social media. With a passion for creative collaboration, Eliana thrives on using design thinking to solve complex challenges and achieve organizational goals.Read More
Tehilah Eisenstadt
Tehilah Eisenstadt is a Clal Associate and Rabbinic Intern, including serving as a coach for The Belonging Project. Tehilah has spent the last 15 years serving as a Director of Education in synagogues, day schools, and JCCs across the denominational spectrum throughout New York City’s five boroughs.Read More
Chief of Staff
Rebecca Leeman
Rebecca Leeman is the Chief of Staff at Clal, where she drives strategic initiatives, enhances organizational impact, and advances the mission of transformative leadership. Passionate about fostering belonging and connection, Rebecca specializes in creating inclusive spaces—whether gatherings, cohorts, or communities—that inspire meaningful engagement.Read More
Assistant Editor of The Wisdom Daily
Lela Casey
Lela Casey has a BA in International Politics from Penn State and a BA in Elementary Education from Rhode Island College. After teaching for several years, she began pursuing a career in writing. Read More