Congregation B’nai Ammona announced that Rabbi Ari Kaiman will serve as the congregation’s newest assistant rabbi. He recently received his ordination from the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the American Jewish University. Rabbi Kaiman’s relationship with the Congregation began three years ago as the Rabbi Bernard Lipnick Summer Rabbinic Intern.  Over the years Kaiman has spent time working and teaching in programs such as the Ramah Camping movement, USY, Hillel and KOACH.  Rabbi Kaiman grew up in Pensacola, Fla. and then Atlanta. He is married to St. Louis native, Solomon Schechter graduate and B’nai Amoona congregant, Emily Kaiman (Green), and they have 18-month-old twin daughters Amalia Neshama and Eliana Gavrielle.