▁Jewish ▁American ▁Po etry ▁( B lo oms bury , ▁ 2 0 1 3 ), ▁among ▁others . ▁ ▁With ▁Th ur man ▁Hart , ▁Bar en bl at ▁co - f ounded ▁the ▁first ▁Progress ive ▁Fa ith ▁B log ▁Con , ▁a ▁gather ing ▁for ▁blog gers ▁of ▁progress ive ▁faith ▁which ▁took ▁place ▁in ▁Mont cla ir , ▁New ▁Jersey ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁ ▁Her ▁Vel v ete en ▁Rab bi ' s ▁H agg ad ah ▁for ▁P es ach , ▁a ▁free ▁and ▁open - source ▁h agg ad ah ▁which ▁comb ines ▁traditional ▁texts ▁with ▁poetry ▁and ▁cre ative ▁interpret ations , ▁is ▁used ▁world wide . ▁ ▁Personal ▁life ▁ ▁Bar en bl at ▁lives ▁in ▁William st own , ▁Massachusetts . ▁She ▁married ▁Eth an ▁Z uck erman ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁and ▁they ▁have ▁one ▁son . ▁They ▁divor ced ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁Since ▁▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁she ▁has ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁ra bbi ▁for ▁Cong reg ation ▁Beth ▁Israel ▁in ▁North ▁Adams , ▁MA . ▁She ▁has ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁inter im ▁Jewish ▁chap lain ▁to ▁Williams ▁College . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Vel v ete en ▁Rab bi ▁F P ▁Inter views ▁Rach el ▁Bar en bl at ▁America ' s ▁Most ▁In sp iring ▁R abb is ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁J uda ism ▁Sh ines ▁Through ▁Everything ▁They ▁Do : ▁G ins burg