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Rabbis Leading The Shift: Jewish Possiblity in a Rapidly Changing World
Recent Blog Posts
March 9, 2013 |
Reform Rabbis Respond to Seismic Shifts
A paradigm shift is overtaking the American Reform Rabbinate. This is not the first time we have encountered such seismic pressures; yet the intensity far surpasses anything I have before experienced in my 21 years as a rabbi. Uniquely, the annual convention of the Central Conference of American Rabbis confronted thes shifts head on.
March 6, 2013 |
Shaping the Soul of the State of Israel
While all of the conversations at CCAR convention are important and meaningful, this morning’s panel on...
March 6, 2013 |
Convention Update: 8:30 PM, Centennial Ballroom.
The changing political and religious landscape: rabbinic leadership, personal values, and political challenges. A...
March 6, 2013 |
Silence and Conversation
At the closing of yesterday’s afternoon session, Rabbi Elaine Zecher led us in a session of intentional...
March 6, 2013 |
Emeritus – Pope and Rabbi
On February 28, 2013, Pope Benedict XVI gave his farewell address to the crowd outside the very cooly named Castle...
March 6, 2013 |
Wednesday Changes
Weather is disrupting how we get home and who can come here. Unfortunately, Jim Wallis is unable to fly to Long...
March 5, 2013 |
Tweeting While Learning?
I’ve been thinking a lot about technology and presence. I’m a techie – I have a degree in...
March 5, 2013 |
The 21st Century Rabbinate, Part 2: Gender
The 21st Century Rabbinate, Part 2: Gender As I think some more about "navigating the shift," and stick...