Rabbi Lori is the Director of Jewish Life at USC Hillel and the Office of Religious Life at the University of Southern California. A graduate of Barnard College, Lori's religious curiosities led her to attend rabbinic seminaries and Jewish houses of learning in the Orthodox, Conservative, Reconstructionist, Renewal and Reform movement. She received a Master's in Jewish Studies from the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College in Philadephia, and a Master's in Rabbinic Studies from the Academy for Jewish Religion in Los Angeles, where she also received rabbinic ordination. She lives in Santa Monica.