CCAR JOURNAL: THE REFORM JEWISH QUARTERLY
Published by the Central Conference of American Rabbis
Fall 2021
Also Available:
Symposium: Disruption in Twenty-First- Century Rabbinical Life
FROM THE EDITOR
ARTICLES
- Introduction: Learning How to Canoe the Mountains – Edwin Goldberg, DHL
- The Future of Work: Lessons for Clergy from the COVID-19 Pandemic – Liz P. G. Hirsch
- Disruptive Leadership, Disruptive Partnership – Allison Berry and Laura Abrasley
- Disruptive Technology in Jewish Life and Practice – Daniel B. Medwin, MAJE
- Trends in the Formation and Experience of Community – Yoshi Zweiback
- Creative Disruption: A New Judaism Emerges – Stanley M. Davids
- Sorry, We Don’t Have a Mikveh for You: Adapting Ritual for Gender Inclusion Beyond the Binary – Nikki DeBlosi, PhD, and Bonz Swencionis
- Managing Change in Synagogue Life – Steven Gross
- Disruption: Lifespan – Beth Lieberman
- Paula Ollendorff: Feminist and Liberal Jew – Michael A. Meyer
- Embracing Synagogue Disruption of the “New Now” and Beyond – Paul Kipnes and Julia Weisz
- The Beautiful Pearls of Disruption – Stacy Rigler, MAJE
BOOK REVIEWS
- The Infinite Game – Simon Sinek – Reviewed by Stephanie Kramer
- What Got You Here Won’t Get You There – Marshall Goldsmith – Reviewed by Debbie Kaiz Bravo
- Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less – Greg McKeown – Reviewed by A. Brian Stoller
- Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts – Brené Brown – Reviewed by Andi Berlin
POETRY
- Karpas 2021 – Susan Laemmle
- Exegesis – Shai Afsai
- Jerusalem – Roger Nash
GENERAL ARTICLES
- Art for Our Sake—A Review Essay – Michael Marmur, PhD
- The Biblical K-R-H: Providence, Chance, Synchronicity? – Elliot B. Gertel
- When a B’rachah Is Not a Blessing – Edward S. Treister, EdD
- Masorti and Reform Judaism in an Israeli Legal Cadence: An Analysis and Comparison of Selected Halachic Writings of Rabbis David Golinkin and Moshe Zemer – David Ellenson, PhD, and Michael Rosen
BOOK REVIEWS
- American Jewish Thought Since 1934 – Edited by Michael Marmur and David Ellenson -Reviewed by Joseph A. Skloot, PhD
- Learning from the Germans: Race and the Memory of Evil – Susan Neiman – Reviewed by Raphael Asher
- The invention of Jewish Theocracy: The Struggle for Legal Authority in Modern Israel -Alexander Kaye – Reviewed by Geoffrey Dennis
- A New Hasidism: Roots and A New Hasidism: Branches – Edited by Arthur Green and Ariel Evan Mayse – Reviewed by Laura Geller
- Kol Koleinu: Lifting Up Teen Voices – Sophie CokerWhen Rabbis Bless Congress: The Great American Story of Jewish Prayers on Capitol Hill – Howard Mortman – Reviewed by Dr. Israel Zoberman
POETRY
- Dark Matter – Stephanie Friedman
- The Ram Is Caught – Stephanie Friedman
- Perspective – Elisa Subin
- I Witness – Lonnie Monka
- When the Full Moon – Lonnie Monka
- Chanukah in the North – Roger Nash
- Laissez-Faire (Afghanistan) – Roger Nash
- Poem for Tu BiSh’vat – Steven M. Critelli
- Ben Azai Explains – Daniel Polish
- Ethical Will – Pamela Wax
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