USCJ Blog
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Torah Sparks: Rosh Hashana | Ha'azinu 5778
September 19, 2017 28 Elul, 5777A weekly exploration on the Parsha (Torah portion) of the week, brought to you by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem
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Submitted by Aimee Close
September 18, 2017 27 Elul, 5777The phrase chadesh yameinu k'kedem, is...what makes our movement both authentic and dynamic
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Submitted by Jonathan Allentoff
September 18, 2017 27 Elul, 5777Temple Beth El's "Music for the Soul" Selichot Service
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USCJ: See Judaism for the First Time
September 15, 2017 24 Elul, 5777Rabbi Joshua Rabin examines the future of Judaism
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Conservative Judaism Will Thrive by Focusing on Meaning, Not Just Membership
September 14, 2017 23 Elul, 5777USCJ CEO Rabbi Steven C. Wernick shares our new branding and messaging
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Israel-Diaspora ties are in peril
September 12, 2017 21 Elul, 5777USCJ CEO Rabbi Wernick and RA CEO Rabbi Schonfeld discuss how decisions by Israeli government threaten to tear apart Diaspora Jewry’s relationship with Israel
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Submitted by Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies, American Jewish University
September 8, 2017 17 Elul, 5777God and the Jewish People share a sacred responsibility and a bond of love, which expresses itself in our biblical brit (covenant).
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Submitted by Jay Ruderman, President of the Ruderman Family Foundation
September 8, 2017 17 Elul, 5777Authentic and dynamic Jewish leaders recognize that all people can make vital contributions to our synagogues and communities.
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Submitted by Rabbi Leonard Gordon
September 8, 2017 17 Elul, 5777Even as Judaism has always changed in response to a changing world, Judaism has also retained its distinctiveness.
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Submitted by Ruth Messinger, Global Ambassador, American Jewish World Service
September 8, 2017 17 Elul, 5777We believe in a Judaism that is rooted in text and in history and experience, but that uses those sources, and our own resources, to engage in the issues...
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Ways to help Our Community In the Aftermath of Hurricane Harvey
September 5, 2017 14 Elul, 5777Update on our Houston congregations and resources to help those in our community
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Strategic Planning Can Help Congregations and Its Leaders to Thrive
August 29, 2017 7 Elul, 5777Members of our Kehilla Strengthening and Transformation Department review how the success of a congregation relies on their thriving leaders
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Finding Friends and Community in Israel with USY
August 29, 2017 7 Elul, 5777Newly converted teen travels with USY to Israel and becomes bat mitzvah
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Continuing to BUILD Jewish Early Childhood Education
August 25, 2017 3 Elul, 5777USCJ's Early Childhood Education Specialist Maxine Handelman and others address challenges in Jewish early childhood education
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High Holiday Toolkit from USCJ's Learning Department
August 21, 2017 29 Av, 5777
Our learning department shares resources for your congregation to engage youth and others during the High Holidays
