Rabbi Jenny “Skylark” Steinberg-Martinez, JD, CHT

Rabbi Jenny, Interfaith Chaplaincy Training Faculty

Rabbi Jenny “Skylark” Steinberg-Martinez, JD, CHT

Interfaith Ministry Faculty | Rabbinical School Faculty

Rabbi Jenny Steinberg-Martinez is the lead Rabbi at the Joliet Jewish Congregation in Joliet, Illinois, where she infuses traditional Jewish teachings with contemporary relevance, particularly for the younger generation. A graduate of Rabbinical Seminary International, Rabbi Jenny is a Certified Interfaith Minister, well-versed in all major spiritual traditions, and a dedicated teacher of Jewish spirituality and mysticism.

Rabbi Jenny’s multifaceted career extends beyond her rabbinical duties; she is a licensed attorney in the State of Florida and a passionate advocate for transformative healing. She specializes in helping those affected by addiction and trauma transition from victimhood to roles of visionary and hero through her innovative therapeutic approaches.

As an author, Rabbi Jenny has contributed significantly to the field of spiritual healing with works such as The Terrible and Wonderful Ugly and Beautiful Story of My Life So Far and Ahavatar: Awakening to Your Divine Self. These publications are utilized globally to aid in healing from grief, addiction, and trauma, showcasing her profound impact on the lives of many.

Rabbi Jenny’s educational background includes intensive studies under the 3rd generation Hungarian Kabbalah Mystic, Rabbi Joseph Gelberman. Her expertise is further enriched by her certifications as a Hypnotherapist and a Master Teacher of Reiki Energy Medicine. She also engages in Andean Shamanism as both a student and practitioner and is a Teacher and Practitioner of Vocal Healing, which underscores her holistic approach to spiritual and physical well-being.

For more information about Rabbi Jenny’s work and her contributions to Jewish life and interfaith dialogue, visit her websites at Joliet Jewish Congregation, The Healing Rabbi, and The Rabbi Jenny Experience.