Rabbi Nico Socolovsky came to Temple Beth Tikvah in 2015. Nico grew up in Buenos Aires and made Aliyah (immigrated to Israel) in 2002. Over the years he has worked in many different social frameworks, with teenagers, immigrants, ex-prisoners, underprivileged families, and others.

Gabrielle Newman is an alumnus of the School of Music at California State University Fullerton, where she studied Voice and Music Education.

Rabbi Daniel Levine is a local southern California native. He grew up in San Diego before attending school at UCLA. Graduating with a duel Bachelor’s degree in Jewish Studies and Cognitive Science – Daniel then went on to YPS rabbinical school, living in Israel for two years along the way. During the last year of rabbinical school Daniel also completed his Master’s in Jewish history (from UCLA). Along with serving as the rabbinical fellow at TBT, Rabbi Daniel is the Campus Rabbi for Hillel in Orange County.

Rachel was introduced to the TBT community when she became a Preschool Teacher at the Early Childhood Learning Center in July 2015.