CCAR JOURNAL: THE REFORM JEWISH QUARTERLY
Published by the Central Conference of American Rabbis
Fall 2015
FROM THE EDITOR
ARTICLES
SYMPOSIUM: YOUTH ENGAGEMENT
- Guest Editors’ Introduction, Michael White and Karen Thomashow
- Kids Today: A Brief Psycho-Social Overview, Samuel K. Joseph and Betsy Stone
- Revolutionizing Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Isa Aron
- Spark! Spiritual Engagement of Jewish Adolescents, Michael Shire
- Not Just Pitching a Tent in the School: What Jewish Specialty Camps Teach Us About Engaging Teens, Michael Shapiro Abraham
- Jewish Youth Engagement and Social Justice, Jonah Pesner
- “Don’t Talk At Us, Walk With Us”: BBYO’s Growing Teen Movement, David M. Kessel and Ira J. Dounn
- Professionalizing the Field, Melissa Frey
- An Overview of the Union for Reform Judaism’s Youth Strategy, Bradley Solmsen
FROM THE SOURCES
- Postbiblical R&B: Reuben’s Rhythms and Bilhah’s Blues, Daniel J. Zucker and Moshe Reiss
- Giving Voice to the Unspeakable: Rabbinic Responses to Disaster, Amy Scheinerman
- How the Son of the Kingfish Became an Advocate for Societ Jewry, David Goldstein
POETRY
- Welcoming Arms Well Armed, Reeve Robert Brenner
- D-G Spelled Backwards? An Ode, Daniel Polish
BOOK REVIEWS
- Israel Mattuck: The Inspirational Voice of Liberal Judaism, Danny Rich, Reviewed by David J. Zucker
The Radical American Judaism of Mordecai M. Kaplan, Mel Scult, Reviewed by Robert M. Seltze
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