USCJ Blog
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Sukkot Message/Relief Update from Rabbi Steven Wernick
October 11, 2017 21 Tishri, 5778Rabbi Steven Wernick contemplates the themes of the fall holy days and provides an update on relief efforts.
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TORAH SPARKS: Simchat Torah & Shabbat Mevarekhim Hahodesh | Parashat Bereshit
October 9, 2017 19 Tishri, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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TORAH SPARKS: Sukkot & Shabbat Hol Hamo’ed
October 3, 2017 13 Tishri, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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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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TORAH SPARKS: Yom Kippur
September 26, 2017 6 Tishri, 5778An exploration of the weekly Torah portion, produced by the Conservative Yeshiva in Jerusalem.
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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 Jonathan Allentoff
September 18, 2017 27 Elul, 5777Jonathan Allentoff believes that an authentic and dynamic Judaism is community and growth.
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Submitted by Aimee Close
September 18, 2017 27 Elul, 5777Aimee Close believes that an authentic and dynamic Judaism is found in the intersection between the old days and the new.
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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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Submitted by Rabbi Bradley Artson, Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies
September 8, 2017 17 Elul, 5777Rabbi Bradley Artson discusses the importance of halakhah (the Jewish body of laws) in maintaining an authentic and dynamic Judaism.
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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, 5777Rabbi Leonard Gordon discusses how, to him, an authentic and dynamic Judaism means retaining tradition while responding to a changing world.
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Submitted by Ruth Messinger, Global Ambassador, American Jewish World Service
September 8, 2017 17 Elul, 5777Ruth Messinger discusses how, to her, an authentic and dynamic Judaism means using faith to live a meaningful and purposeful life.