Part time Rabbi or Cantor to provide monthly Shabbat and Holiday services in Paducah, KY to a small, diverse and inclusive Reform congregation. Temple Israel serves Western KY, Southern IL, and Southeastern MO. The congregation includes Jews by birth and by choice and those still in the workforce, retirees, and young families.
How do you do Jewish : Reform
Why you need a rabbi: Religious leadership, adult education, Religious School, Life Events, Conversions
Timing Expectations: Monthly Shabbat services and High Holidays
Community Description:
Paducah is one of nine UNESCO Creative Cities in the US. Home of the Paducah Symphony, Carson Performing Arts Ctr., Market House Theater, The National Quilt Museum, West KY Community and Technical College, one of the top 5 as designated by the Aspen Institute in the US. For more information, please visit and
Work Remotely: no
Qualifications:
Rabbi or Cantor with minimal 3 years experience.
Position Start Date: August 1, 2025
Benefits:
All travel, housing, and program expenses
Salary Range: $25,000-$50,000
Send resumes and cover letter to:
Temple Israel, INC
PO Box 1141
Paducah, KY. 42002-1141
You can also email to Bev Bradley: Beverlybradley52@gmail.com