USCJ Blog
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2023 Conservative | Masorti Shabbaton & Convening
April 21, 2023 30 Nisan, 5783Registration is now open! Hurry – pricing increases on November 1st! If you are passionate, interested, or curious about Conservative/Masorti Ju
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Our Joint Venture with the Israel Ministry of Diaspora Affairs
March 30, 2023 8 Nisan, 5783The goal of this joint venture is strengthening North American Jewish communities through strong teen involvement.
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Jewish Climate Leadership Coalition
March 7, 2023 14 Adar, 5783A network of Jewish community organizations who recognize the existential threat and moral urgency of climate change and commit to taking action.
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Chag Purim Sameach from USCJ
March 6, 2023 13 Adar, 5783Watch Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal's Purim greeting and learn about one of the most famous verses in Chapter 8 of the Megillah.
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Jewish Network Opportunities
February 27, 2023 6 Adar, 5783Upcoming opportunities in our Jewish network.
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Sulam For Presidents
January 30, 2023 8 Shevat, 5783Learn more about USCJ's Sulam for Presidents.
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USY Chapter Grants in 2023
January 26, 2023 4 Shevat, 5783USY awarded Chapter Grants to 13 chapters, out of the initial application pool of 32. Read about the process and the list of awardees.
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Introducing USCJ’s New International President: Andy Schaer
January 9, 2023 16 Tevet, 5783USCJ's new International President, Andy Schaer, introduces himself and his plans for USCJ under his leadership.
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The December Delights: A Reframe and Conversation Prompts
December 14, 2022 20 Kislev, 5783Conversation starters for navigating different faiths and traditions in December.
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Thanksgiving on Nativ
December 5, 2022 11 Kislev, 5783Jonah Tecktiel from Nativ 42 reflects on his experience of celebrating Thanksgiving in Israel on Nativ, USCJ's college leadership program.
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Safety and Security
November 7, 2022 13 Heshvan, 5783With concerns of growing antisemitism, we have prepared these quick resources for you.
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Kulanu: Synagogues in Action
October 19, 2022 24 Tishri, 5783"Kulanu" is a congregational engagement program from ADL that is dedicated to empowering congregations to address antisemitism and hate in their communities.
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Yom Kippur 2022: A Call from High-Risk and Disabled Jews
September 30, 2022 5 Tishri, 5783JTS Rabbinical student, Jessica Belasco, runs the Disability Justice Torah Circle, hosted at SVARA. She talks about her latest work with marginalized members.
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Jewish Life is Lived in the Collective: How Do You Make Sure It Works?
September 22, 2022 26 Elul, 5782Rabbi Stephanie Ruskay of JTS writes about the benefits of the partnership with JOIN for Justice and its community organizing class, Don’t Kvetch: Organize.
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Creating a Safe Space for All During the High Holidays
September 2, 2022 6 Elul, 5782Gulienne Rollins-Rishon, USCJ's Racial Justice Specialist outlines ways to make our synagogues a safe space for all participants on the High Holidays.