USCJ Blog
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How Inclusive ARE You (of those with disabilities)?
February 22, 2018 7 Adar, 5778Director of Learning Enrichment Ed Frim suggests practical steps for transforming your synagogue into an inclusive space today.
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Statement on Parkland, FL Shooting
February 16, 2018 1 Adar, 5778Once again the US is reeling from the news of a mass shooting. For USCJ and USY, this time it’s personal. Though no members of our community wer
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Terumah
February 15, 2018 30 Shevat, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Religious Pluralism in Israel : Reality or Pipedream?
February 13, 2018 28 Shevat, 5778The Jewish Center in Princeton creates a program to educate congregants on issues of religious inequality in Israel.
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Fourth Cohort of the USCJ Ruderman Inclusion Action Community Launches
February 9, 2018 24 Shevat, 577815 new congregations join the fourth cohort of the USCJ Ruderman Inclusion Action Community.
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Build Your Synagogue Out of Legos, Not Bricks
February 8, 2018 23 Shevat, 5778Director of Innovation Josh Rabin suggests synagogues be less attached to structures and more committed to high-quality product.
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TORAH SPARKS Parashat Mishpatim | Shabbat Shekalim | Shabbat Mevarekhim Hahodesh
February 7, 2018 22 Shevat, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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How One Congregation Brings Diverse Communities Together, One Conversation at a Time
February 6, 2018 21 Shevat, 5778Read the story behind the Solomon Schecter Award winning program, FUSE, led by Congregation Ohev Shalom in Wallingford, PA.
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Torah in the Streets – Study Materials from Rabbi Noa Kushner
February 5, 2018 20 Shevat, 5778Rabbi Noa Kushner's convention talk paired with discussion questions for synagogue leadership.
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Torah Scroll Journeys From Canada To Indonesia
February 1, 2018 16 Shevat, 5778Beth Shalom Synagogue in Edmonton, Canada donated a Torah scroll the re-emerging Jewish community in Indonesia.
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Torah Scroll Journeys From Canada To Indonesia
February 1, 2018 16 Shevat, 5778Beth Shalom Synagogue in Edmonton, Canada donated a Torah scroll the re-emerging Jewish community in Indonesia
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Yitro
January 30, 2018 14 Shevat, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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TORAH SPARKS: Parashat Beshallah | Shabbat Shirah
January 25, 2018 9 Shevat, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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Who’s the Boss? Reporting Structures in Synagogues
January 25, 2018 9 Shevat, 5778KRM Team Leader and Senior Director of Kehilla Affiliations and Operations examine data from a recent USCJ staffing survey.
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Sulam Text: Do We Value Deep Work?
January 24, 2018 8 Shevat, 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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