Richard N. Levy (1937–2019) was an American Reform rabbi. He was involved in the rabbis' protest during the St. Augustine movement for civil rights.[1][2][3] Among other positions, he was the Reform rabbi at UCLA Hillel, he was the Director of the School of Rabbinic Studies at Hebrew Union College's Los Angeles campus, and he served as President of the Central Conference of American Rabbis.[4] He earned his BA from Harvard College.[5]

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