Rabbi Riqi Kosovske is passionate about bringing Judaism to life through ritual, creativity, joy, music, writing, the arts learning, Shabbat and community. She shares her passion for progressive Judaism in Israel, peace and healing, the spirituality of birth, ritual and life-cycle ceremonies, poetry, liturgy, tikkun olam and caring for the earth. Rabbi Riqi is the rabbi of Beit Ahavah - the Reform Synagogue of Greater Northampton. She is a resident of Northampton, and works with all people inclusing Jewish, interfaith, GLBTQ and other communities for weddings, baby naming and convenant rituals, life-cycles, and those studying on a conversion or affirmation path. She is active in both the Reform and the Jewish Renewal movements, with ties to Kibbutz Lotan in the Arava and Jerusalem.