Rabbi Seth Linfield is the Michael Steinberg '61 Rabbi at Hillel at Dartmouth. He is a visionary leader, a strategic educator, and an active communicator who engages wholeheartedly with faith communities. He is eager to support Dartmouth’s students.This is Rabbi Seth’s 20th year of educational leadership. 

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Rabbi Seth received his undergraduate degree in mathematics from NYU, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He received his law degree from Stanford Law School.  He is a doctoral candidate at USC’s Rossier Graduate School of Education.

Rabbi Seth received his Rabbinic ordination from Kollel Tal Torah Yoka in New York. He was a member of the third cohort of the Day School Leadership Training Institute, a joint venture between the Avi Chai Foundation and the Davidson Graduate School of Education - Jewish Theological Seminary in New York.  

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Rabbi Seth’s first career was as partner in charge of the Technology Transactions Group at Barnes & Thornburg, an AmLaw 100 law firm. At the same time, he taught as an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Management at the Mendoza Graduate School of Business at Notre Dame.  

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Rabbi Seth and Deana are the parents of seven children. Rabbi Seth and Deana met at Friday night Hillel services, as did daughter Rachel and husband Michael!