Programs

Do Scarce Resources Necessarily Lead to a Substandard Rabbinic Employment Contract?

With Michael Gan and others

11/11/2021

Quite simply, no! When financial challenges – due to the CO…

A Reflection Group for Female Identified Colleagues

With Rabbi Ellen Lewis

11/10/2021

Non-binary, gender fluid colleagues are welcome at whichever gathering feels most comfortable.

A Reflection Group for Male Identified Colleagues

With Rabbi Rex Perlmeter

11/10/2021

Non-binary, gender fluid colleagues are welcome at whichever gathering feels most comfortable.

 

 

November 10th 8:00-9:30 PM ET

Rabbis for Repro: Best Practices for Destigmatizing Abortion in Your Community, and an Introduction to Reproductive Justice Co-Sponsored by NCJW.

With Danya Ruttenberg, Scholar-in-Residence, NCJW

10/27/2021

One in four people who can get pregnant will have had an abortion by the age of 45. That includes members of your community. And yet, much of the language currently in vogue ar…

Who Sang Psalm 22: David, Esther, or Jesus?

With A.J. Berkovitz

10/26/2021

Jews and Christians share reverence for the Bible. Yet, until recently, its text did not provide a place for peaceful conversation and rapprochement. Instead, Jews and Christians transformed the bibli…

Standing at the Threshold: The Hidden Unit of Time

With Talia Avnon-Benveniste

10/21/2021

Whenever the door is about to close or the gate is about to swing open—in the threshold moment, in exactly the particle of time that does not exist––lies the core of tru…

Rabbis for Repro: The Landscape Now for Reproductive Health, And Access and Advocacy Paths Forward Co-Sponsored by the NCJW, the RAC and the WRJ.

With Danya Ruttenberg, Scholar-in-Residence, NCJW, and Jonah Pesner, Director, RAC

10/20/2021

What do laws like SB 8 in Texas and similar ones—like that just introduced in Florida—mean for people in those states, and the rest of us nationwide? What is the status and what are the stakes of …

Shattering the Tablets: Our Model for Jewish Life and Learning

With Leon Morris

10/19/2021

Moses’s breaking of the Tablets is usually understood to be a result of his uncontrollable anger toward the people for building a golden calf. In the rabbinic imagination, though, it is at t…

Lech L’cha with @lechlechallah: Tactile and Tasty Torah

With Vanessa Harper

10/14/2021

Elevate your Torah learning and your challah making with the creator of Instagram’s @lechlechallah. Challah beco…

Reflections on the High Holy Days: A time to process the experience with Rex Perlmeter

With Rex Perlmeter

10/12/2021

Join with colleagues to reflect on this year’s High Holy Day experience. Limited capacity.