Multi-Session Courses and Trainings

The Resilient Rabbi: Self-Leadership in Challenging Times

With Larry Dressler

Module I: October 26, 2023, 12:00–2:00 PM ET
Learning Lab–November 16, 2023; 12:00–1:00 PM ET

Module II: December 14, 2023, 12:00–2:00 PM ET
Learning Lab–January 18, 2024; 12:00–1:00 PM ET

Module III: February 8, 2024, 12:00–2:00 PM ET
Learning Lab–February 29, 2024; 12:00–1:00 PM ET

Module IV: March 21, 2024, 12:00–2:00 PM ET
Learning Lab–April 18, 2024; 12:00–1:00 PM ET

Fee: $450

Generously supported by the Steven A. Fox Fund for Rabbinic Leadership and the Jim Joseph Foundation.

This course requires a minimum of 12 participants and will be limited to a maximum of 24.


Fostering Healthy Organizational Cultures and Navigating Challenges: Leading with Chesed and G’vurah
A Joint Program of the CCAR and the RRA With Founding CEO Nicole Nevarez, and Chief Program Officer Dr. Andrea Jacobs of Ta’amod—Transforming Jewish Workplaces

Tuesdays, October 10, 17, 24, 31, November 7, 14, 2023
Optional discussion sessions: November 28 and December 5, 2023 1:00–3:00 PM ET
Fee: $360

Generously supported by the Steven A. Fox Fund for Rabbinic Leadership.

This course is limited to a maximum of 18 to ensure opportunity for connected and confidential dialogue, workshopping, and psychological safety.


The “Havdalah Month”: A Cheshvan Writing Workshop
With Rabbi Zoë Klein
Wednesdays, October 18, 25, November 1, 8; 12:00–1:00 PM ET

This workshop requires a minimum of 8 participants and will be limited to a maximum of 15.

A Book Club for Rabbis –Saving Time: Discovering Life Beyond the Clock by Jenny Odell
With Rabbi Dusty Klass
Every other Wednesday, November 1, 15, 29, December 13; 3:00–4:00 PM ET

This book club requires a minimum of 6 participants and will be limited to a maximum of 15.


Training the Intentional Interim Rabbi: Jewish Perspectives and Relational Approaches
With Dennis Ross and Alan Berlin

Monday–Wednesday, December 11–13, 2023
12:30–5:30 PM ET

Fee: $360


Improv for Rabbis
With Rev. Marcy Bain and Lisa Bany
Mondays, January 8, 22, 29, February 5, 12, 19, 26, March 4; 7:00–8:15 PM ET

Fee: $180

This event requires a minimum of 6 participants and will be limited to a maximum of 12.

For more information, contact jvanek@ccarnet.org.