Rabbi Lavey Derby Rabbi Lavey Derby is the director of Jewish life at the Peninsula JCC. He is the eighth-generation descendant of Rabbi Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev, for whom he is named, and comes from a family line of rabbis that traces back to the 16th century. Recent Stories Apr 15, 2019 Passover is a time to practice empathy for ‘the stranger’ among us