# A Conversation with Rabbi Joshua Hoffman, President and CEO of Academy for Jewish Religion California (AJRCA)

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Podcast: [Moral Courage: From the Study of Rabbi Harold M. Schulweis](https://stenobird.com/podcast/moral-courage-from-the-study-of-rabbi-harold-m-schulweis-7020786)
Published: 2025-10-09T16:00:00+00:00
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This week, we're joined by Rabbi Joshua Hoffman, President and CEO of Academy for Jewish Religion California (AJRCA). Rabbi Hoffman has deep roots in the Los Angeles community. He is the current President of the Board of Rabbis of Southern California and previously served as a rabbi at Congregation Valley Beth Shalom in Encino from 2003-2021. He was a colleague, friend and student of Rabbi Schulweis and engages in lively conversation, reflecting on their special relationship.

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