Martha L. Berg has been the Archivist of Rodef Shalom Congregation in Pittsburgh, PA, since 2001. She holds degrees from Smith College, the School for International Training, and the University of Pittsburgh. She has worked as an Archivist for the Heinz History Center and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and is an archives consultant for families and non-profit organizations. She has published articles on Pittsburgh’s Jewish history and on American Transcendentalism.