Education

The Weber School names new leader

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Feb 6, 2014

Rabbi Ed Harwitz has been named as the next head of school for The Weber School in Sandy Springs, effective July 1.

Harwitz has previously served as the founding head of school for Jewish schools in San Francisco and Connecticut.

He’ll become Weber’s third head of school, succeeding Simcha Pearl, who is retiring.

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