Rabbi As Supervisor: Essential Skills You Don’t Learn in Seminary
With Larry Dressler
Online learning series with four modules leading to a Certificate in Supervision
First module begins on Wednesday, October 21
Fee: $200 per module; $175 per module if selecting all 4. Limited to 24 participants
Telling Our Stories: Hebrew Short Fiction and the Many Faces of Jewish and Israeli Life Cosponsored with Hebrew Union College
With Rivki Rosner
10 Sessions on Mondays, October 19, 2026–January 11, 2027
2:00–3:00 PM ET
Fee: $200 Minimum of 10 people required.
How Can We Talk About Israel? Developing Our Own Capacity for Dialogue and Building Skills to Guide Our Communities
With Simon Feil, trainer and facilitator, Resetting the Table
6 sessions, November 2026–January 2027
Fee: $125 Limited to two groups of 8 people each.
Training the Intentional Interim Rabbi: Jewish Perspectives and Relational Approaches
With Dennis Ross and Alan Berlin
Monday–Wednesday, November 16–18, 2026
12:30–5:30 PM ET
Fee: $360
Who Holds the Rabbi? Psychological Resilience for Rabbis Leading Under Pressure
With Rotem Regev
6 Wednesdays, January 20–March 3, 2027
Fee: $360 These confidential sessions require a minimum of 10 people and will be limited to a maximum of 25 people.
Talking About Anti-Judaistic Writings with Our Christian Neighbors: What Does the History Tell Us About the Trials of Jesus in Matthew?
With Marcia Pally
4 Tuesdays, February 16, 23, March 2, and 9, 2027
1:00–2:00 PM ET
Poetry and Possibility: Hebrew Poetry and the Many Faces of Jewish and Israeli Life Cosponsored by Hebrew Union College
With Rivki Rosner
8 sessions on Mondays, March 29–June 7, 2027
2:00–3:00 PM ET
Fee: $160 Minimum of 10 people required.
Fundraising for Rabbis: Shekels–Practical Approaches for Successful Outcomes In partnership with Indiana University’s Lake Institute on Faith & Giving
With Meredith McNabb, Lake Institute’s Associate Director of Education, Hara Person, and Rachel Perten
Wednesday–Thursday, April 7–8, 2027
12:00–4:00 PM ET
Fee: $300 This course requires a minimum of 20 people and will be limited to a maximum of 40 people.
First 100 Days: For Congregational Positions
With Leora Kaye, Alan Berlin, Paula Winnig, and others
Wednesday–Thursday, May 5–6, 2027
12:00–5:00 PM ET
Fee: $360
Rabbi Laura Geller and Rabbi Beth Lieberman present a fresh perspective on life’s later chapters, transforming them into opportunities for personal growth, meaning, and renewal.
I give to the CCAR to pay forward all that I have received as a rabbi, both personally and professionally. I give because I believe that a strong Conference sustains American Jewish life.
