USCJ Blog
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Helping Boards Be Strategic and Constructive
November 21, 2017 3 Kislev, 5778Leadership Specialist Bob Leventhal on board member best practices.
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In-Reach: Teach Your Members How to Care
November 15, 2017 26 Heshvan, 5778Senior Director of Kehilla Affiliations and Operations Barry Mael on enabling your members to care for others and providing them the skills to do so.
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Learning to See Yourself As Others See You
September 26, 2017 6 Tishri, 5778Leadership Specialist Bob Leventhal shares reflections on self-awareness this High Holiday season.
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USCJ: See Judaism for the First Time
September 15, 2017 24 Elul, 5777Director of Innovation Rabbi 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, 5777CEO 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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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 synagogue relies on its thriving leaders.
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Continuing to BUILD Jewish Early Childhood Education
August 25, 2017 3 Elul, 5777Early Childhood Education Specialist Maxine Handelman and others address challenges in Jewish early childhood education.
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Tisha B’Av and Getting the Little Things Wrong
July 28, 2017 5 Av, 5777Director of Innovation Rabbi Joshua Rabin looks into the importance of get the minor things wrong.
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I Dreamed My Whole Life When I Was in Your Tummy
June 20, 2017 26 Sivan, 5777Rabbi Cara Weinstein Rosenthal explores the idea of revelation between parents and their children.
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Portraits of Part-Time Jewish Learning That Works
May 9, 2017 13 Iyar, 5777Director of Learning Enrichment Susan Wyner's accounts of flourishing Jewish education.
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Repaying the Debts of Love
April 18, 2017 22 Nisan, 5777Dr. Stephen Hazan Arnoff explores the theme of Jubilee throughout Leonard Cohen's music.
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Who Saves the Synagogue?
March 6, 2017 8 Adar, 5777Director of Innovation Rabbi Joshua Rabin on how the Jewish people need to keep themselves thriving.
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3 Ways to Raise Compassionate Mensches in the Age of Trump
February 21, 2017 25 Shevat, 5777Family Engagement Specialist Rabbi Cara Weinstein Rosenthal teaches how parents can raise compassionate children through Jewish concepts.
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Synagogues Are More Than Spreadsheets
February 8, 2017 12 Shevat, 5777Director of Innovation Rabbi Joshua Rabin sheds light on kehillots' need to focus on the sacred work they do.