USCJ Blog
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Navigating Rabbinic Transitions
May 30, 2018 16 Sivan, 5778Rabbi Elliot Schoenberg of the Rabbinical Assembly on successfully transitioning a new rabbi into your congregation.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Beha’alotekha
May 30, 2018 16 Sivan, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Don’t Forget Volunteer Recognition
May 30, 2018 16 Sivan, 5778Senior Director of Kehilla Operations Barry S. Mael offers advice on recognizing the volunteers who help our communities thrive.
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USCJ Signs on as Community Partner for #Metoo Town Hall Event
May 25, 2018 11 Sivan, 5778USCJ is proud to have signed on as a community partner for this upcoming event, a timely town-hall style conversation about sexual harassment in the J
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Ten Tips for Enhancing Your High Holiday Campaign
May 23, 2018 9 Sivan, 5778
Senior Director of Kehilla Operations Barry Mael offers tips for a successful High Holiday fundraising campaign.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Naso
May 23, 2018 9 Sivan, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Beth El works toward inclusion with new sanctuary, streaming services
May 22, 2018 8 Sivan, 5778Beth El renovated its chapel to be more inclusive following participation in USCJ Ruderman Inclusion Action Community.
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USCJ Mourns Passing of Shoshana S. Cardin
May 22, 2018 8 Sivan, 5778“In a place where there are no leaders, strive to be a leader.” (Pirkei Avot Mishnah, 2.5) It is with great sadness that we learned of the
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Tikkun Leil Shavuot from the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem
May 17, 2018 3 Sivan, 5778Explore three lessons about Shavuot, prepared by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem – one rooted in Talmud, one in Bible, and one in Jewish Mysticism.
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When Someone Is Fighting a Battle You Know Nothing About
May 16, 2018 2 Sivan, 5778Inclusion Specialist Jennifer Gendel and Director of Learning Enrichment explore how synagogues can be more welcoming to those suffering from mental illness.
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Fueling Membership Engagement
May 16, 2018 2 Sivan, 5778Leadership Specialist Bob Leventhal and Transformation Specialist Nadine Kochavi explore how congregations can build communities of deeper member engagement.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Bemidbar | Erev Shavuot
May 16, 2018 2 Sivan, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Sulam Text: Facts Are Not Enough
May 14, 2018 29 Iyar, 5778Blog 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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A Mother’s Day Gift Defined by Leadership, Legacy at Congregation Beth El
May 10, 2018 25 Iyar, 5778High schooler elected to same USY board role that mother held 33 years earlier.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Behar & Behukkotai | Shabbat Mevarekhim Hahodesh
May 10, 2018 25 Iyar, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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