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Transition and New Beginnings
Posted on June 13, 2012

By Elliot Salo SchoenbergAdapted from The Highway, a complete search manual for rabbis seeking new rabbinic positionsNew Beginnings William Bridges, an internationally acclaimed...

By Elliot Salo SchoenbergAdapted from The Highway, a complete search manual for rabbis seeking new rabbinic positionsNew Beginnings William Bridges, an internationally acclaimed transition consultant, teaches us that the “New Beginning” does not start right away, but is a process that takes time....
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President Obama Meets with Leaders of the Conservative Movement
Posted on May 31, 2012

Washington, DC -- President Obama met yesterday with a group of Conservative rabbis and Conservative Movement leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House (See list of...

Washington, DC -- President Obama met yesterday with a group of Conservative rabbis and Conservative Movement leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House (See list of attendees below). The wide-ranging discussion included a focus on Israel, Iran, and domestic concerns. The President and...
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Agunot & Memorial Day
Posted on May 22, 2012

By Ashira Konigsburg“A Personal Message on an Important Theme.” These vague words written on the cover of a long forgotten pamphlet gave little hint as to the weight of the...

By Ashira Konigsburg“A Personal Message on an Important Theme.” These vague words written on the cover of a long forgotten pamphlet gave little hint as to the weight of the history found inside. In 1942 as thousands of Jewish men were drafted into the military and sent overseas, the Committee on...
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About Shavuot
Posted on May 22, 2012

By Alan LucasExcerpted from The Observant LifeShavuot falls on the sixth and seventh days of the Hebrew month of Sivan. (The festival is observed only on the sixth of Sivan in...

By Alan LucasExcerpted from The Observant LifeShavuot falls on the sixth and seventh days of the Hebrew month of Sivan. (The festival is observed only on the sixth of Sivan in Israel.) Like Sukkot and Passover, it is a multi-dimensional holiday, embracing profound historical, spiritual, and...
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Hodesh Tov - Sivan
Posted on May 22, 2012

"The En Yaaqov: Jacob ibn Habib’s Search for Faith in the Talmudic Corpus"by Marjorie Lehman, Associate Professor, Talmud and Rabbinics, The Jewish Theological Seminary

"The En Yaaqov: Jacob ibn Habib’s Search for Faith in the Talmudic Corpus"by Marjorie Lehman, Associate Professor, Talmud and Rabbinics, The Jewish Theological Seminary
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Mazal Tov to the Newest RA Members
Posted on May 22, 2012

The Rabbinical Assembly extends a hearty mazal tov to our new colleagues who were ordained at the ordination ceremonies of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies and the Jewish...

The Rabbinical Assembly extends a hearty mazal tov to our new colleagues who were ordained at the ordination ceremonies of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies and the Jewish Theological Seminary:Joshua AckermanElan Babchuck Joshua BartonSarah Barukh Suzanne BrodyGadi...
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Convention 2012: Recap
Posted on May 22, 2012

We are glad that many RA members joined us for the 2012 RA convention in Atlanta. Thanks again to Shalom Lewis and Josh Heller and the entire Convention committee for their hard...

We are glad that many RA members joined us for the 2012 RA convention in Atlanta. Thanks again to Shalom Lewis and Josh Heller and the entire Convention committee for their hard work in making this event such a success. Recap VideoArchived Live Stream Videos Media CoveragePhotos
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Convention 2012: Live Stream
Posted on May 6, 2012

A number of sessions at the 2012 RA Convention streamed live on Youtube. Watch videos from the 2012 RA Convention:Videos from Convention 2012

A number of sessions at the 2012 RA Convention streamed live on Youtube. Watch videos from the 2012 RA Convention:Videos from Convention 2012
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