Please join us in welcoming Koby Zweiback as our new Director of First Impressions/Chief Sniffing Officer. He joins Stephen Wise Temple after 3 years (or 21 years, depending on how you count) at New York’s Central Synagogue as Associate Director of Hey Look Over There, What Is That, It Smells Good, Is It Food, I Hope It’s Food. In his new role, Koby looks forward to engaging the entire Wise community in deep Jewish learning, meaningful connection through social justice, and excellent belly rubs. Koby studied in HUC-JIR’s affiliate program Reform Union’s Furry Friends (RUFF) after attending NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts where he earned an MFA in mime. Koby lives in Encino with his 5 pet humans. He is a good boy, a very good boy.