Professional Staff
Rabbi Robert B. Barr, ordained by the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, has been with Beth Adam since its beginning. He serves the pastoral needs of Beth Adam members and officiates at services and life cycle events. Rabbi Barr is an engaging teacher and leads our Adult Education and Bar & Bat Mitzvah classes.
Isaama Stoll is a forth year rabbinical student at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati. A native of the Washington D.C. area, she graduated from Carleton College with a Bachelors of Arts in Religious Studies. As part of her rabbinical training she has served as the student rabbi of B’nai Israel Synagogue in Grand Forks, North Dakota and Temple B’nai Israel of Bay City, Michigan. Isaama is passionate about questions of Jewish diversity and the importance of diversity in the rabbinate.
Karen Krieger joined Beth Adam’s staff in 2017 after owning a small business for 20 years. As the Executive Director she is responsible for the accounting, human resources, facility, and administration of Beth Adam. She also works closely with leadership to bring the mission and vision into action. Karen earned her Bachelors of Business Administration from the University of Cincinnati.