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Tina Grimberg

ティナ・グリムバーグ

Tina Gurimubāgu

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1963-01-01 (Kiev, Ukraine)
Nationality
Canada
Languages
English, Russian, Hebrew
Religion
Reconstructionist Judaism
Residence History
Ukraine (Kiev) → United States (Indianapolis, New York) → Canada (Toronto, Ontario)

Career

Occupations
Reconstructionist rabbi, Family therapist, Writer
Active Years
2001-2024
Affiliations
Congregation Darchei Noam, Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition (ISARC)
Memberships
Interfaith Social Assistance Reform Coalition (ISARC)

Education

Butler University
Country: United States
Diplomas awarded
Indiana University
Country: United States
Diplomas awarded
Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion
Rabbinical school
Degree: Rabbinic ordination
Period: 5年間
Year of Graduation: 2001
Country: United States
Rabbinic ordination

Awards

Frances and Samuel Stein Memorial Award in Youth Literature
2008
Work: Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet
Category: Youth Literature
Organization: Canadian Jewish Book Awards
Result: Winner
Foreword Magazine Book of the Year Bronze Award
2008
Work: Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet
Organization: Foreword Magazine
Result: Bronze

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet

2007 Autobiography

This autobiographical work presents a view of the life of a young Jewish girl growing up with her family in Kiev in the 1960s and 1970s.

Soviet-era Jewish lifeJewish identitySoviet society

Bibliography

  • Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet

Legacy

Canadian Reconstructionist rabbi who has been a leader in inter-religious dialogue with Muslims and Christians in Ontario since 2008 and active in the movement against poverty in Canada. Won several awards for her autobiography Out of Line: Growing Up Soviet.