Background
Gurvis, Eric Stuart was born on September 24, 1956 in New York City. Son of Alan Irwin and Judith (Pomerantz) Gurvis.
Gurvis, Eric Stuart was born on September 24, 1956 in New York City. Son of Alan Irwin and Judith (Pomerantz) Gurvis.
Bachelor, State University of New York, Albany, 1978. Master of Arts in Hebrew Letters, Hebrew Union College, 1981.
Rabbi, Temple Shaaray Tefila, New York City, 1983-1987;
rabbi, Beth Israel Congregation, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1987. Vice chairman Mississippi Religious Leadership Conference, 1989-1990, chairman, since 1990. Member Commision on Social Action of Reform Judaism, since 1991.
Member task forceon youth suicide Union American Hebrew Congregations, since 1986.
Member Center Conference American Rabbis, North America Federation Temple Youth (life), Association for Reform Zionists American (national board directors since 1991).
Married Laura Kizner, June 22, 1986. Children: Benjamin, Sarah.