Rabbi Jerry Kudan received ordination and a Master of Arts degree from Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion. He also holds a Master of Education degree from Prescott College. His experience includes working with and teaching students of all ages. During his rabbinic training, he served as a spiritual care chaplain in a hospital, and he led a small Jewish congregation for five years. Currently, he is beginning to pursue a doctorate of Jewish Studies.
Rabbi Jerry was raised in Conservative Judaism. He comes from a family of several rabbis of different Jewish denominations, and his lineage includes him being a Kohen (a descendant of the priestly line of Aaron). The primary focus of his work is to help Jews discover a deeper connection with God and a greater appreciation of Judaism through the teachings of the Hebrew Bible.
Additionally, he has years of experience with Christian ministries of deliverance and healing, and he believes in God’s Guidance, signs, wonders, and miracles.
He and Abigail founded The Shared Story Ministries.
Abigail Kudan has a great love of Judaism. She enjoys reading scripture daily and celebrating holidays in personally meaningful ways. She aspires to help others, especially women and children, to find hope and comfort in scripture, as well as connection with God.
Her background includes a Masters in Teaching from Northern Arizona University and degree in Spanish from Cornell University.