Joshua Stanton

Rabbi Stanton’s passion for religious pluralism and interfaith dialogue has led to his involvement and leadership internationally. He serves as an Associate Vice President for Interfaith and Intergroup Initiatives of the Jewish Federations of North America and spiritual co-leader of East End Temple. You may have already seen Rabbi Stanton on CNN or in a documentary film, or read about him in syndicated media, publications, and articles that have appeared in a dozen languages.

In 2017, Rabbi Stanton co-edited a symposium edition of the "Reform Jewish Quarterly" on empowering the rising generations in American congregations with his close colleague and friend, Rabbi Benjamin Spratt. They are co-authors of "Awakenings: American Jewish Transformations in Identity, Leadership, and Belonging" and "Spiritual Belonging: 40 Faith Leaders Reimagine Community, Connection, and Belief." In 2023, he served as Interfaith Consultant to the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Parade and in 2024, he served in the same role for the Broadway revival of Cabaret.