USCJ Blog
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Faith and Family: A New USCJ Initiative for Families with Young Children
June 11, 2019 8 Sivan, 5779Introducing Faith and Family, a new USCJ initiative to support parents of young children as they face the choices and challenges of raising a Jewish family.
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Sulam Text: Does Your Synagogue Give or Take?
June 6, 2019 3 Sivan, 5779Blog post and corresponding text study to help leadership think about Jewish holidays in the context of big questions about leadership, mission and vision.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Bemidbar
June 6, 2019 3 Sivan, 5779An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Behukkotai
May 30, 2019 25 Iyar, 5779An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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The Gift Comes from Your Presence
May 28, 2019 23 Iyar, 5779The Director of Development at Anshe Emet Synagogue in Chicago, Illinois shares her secret to successful synagogue fundraising. It's all about relationships.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Behar
May 23, 2019 18 Iyar, 5779An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Apply for the 2019 Solomon Schechter Awards
May 22, 2019 17 Iyar, 5779What is your leadership doing to ensure the future of our synagogue? Share your innovations with us and apply for the 2019 Solomon Schechter Awards!
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Emor
May 16, 2019 11 Iyar, 5779An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Apply for the 2019 Ma’alot Grant Program
May 14, 2019 9 Iyar, 5779Apply for the 2019 Ma'alot grant program, sponsored by JNF and Nefesh B'Nefesh, to help your synagogues with Israel programming.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Kedoshim
May 9, 2019 4 Iyar, 5779An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Conservative/Masorti Movement Condemns Missile Attack on Israel
May 7, 2019 2 Iyar, 5779The following statement from the Conservative/Masorti movement condemns the recent missile attack on Israel.
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Getting to “Yes, and…”
May 3, 2019 28 Nisan, 5779What can synagogue leaders learn from the classic, "yes, and..." improv trope? USCJ's Nadine Kochavi explores it.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Aharei Mot
May 2, 2019 27 Nisan, 5779An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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How to Recruit Event Participants Who Return Again and Again
April 30, 2019 25 Nisan, 5779Rabbi Jeffrey Abraham of Congregation Agudas Achim in San Antonio, TX shares his secret to recruiting event participants who return again and again.
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Conservative/Masorti Movement Appalled by Chabad of Poway Shooting
April 29, 2019 24 Nisan, 5779The Conservative movement issued the following statement following the fatal shooting at the Chabad Synagogue of Ponway in San Diego County.