Maytal has been the Assistant Chaplain for Special Programs since 2013. In this role she works primarily with undergraduates from a variety of faith backgrounds. She works with the InterFaith Forum at Yale (IFFY), Chaplain’s Office Peer Liaisons, Chaplaincy Fellows, coordinates Do a 180s, Study Breaks and W{holy} Queer.
Before coming to Yale, Maytal worked as the Repair the World Coordinator at Penn Hillel, connecting students to service opportunities, encouraging conversations around social justice issues and teaching on the Jewish responsibility of service. She earned her MDiv degree from Harvard Divinity School and also worked as the programming coordinator at the Interfaith Center at Johns Hopkins University.
Maytal also serves on the board of ACURA (the Association of College and University Religious Affiliates).
Email: maytal.saltiel@yale.edu