USCJ Blog
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Celebrating “Interfaith” Weddings: How Culture Can Unite Families
June 3, 2022 4 Sivan, 5782Dr. Keren McGinity, USCJ's Interfaith Specialist, reflects on wedding season. Read more to understand why in many ways, every marriage is an intermarriage.
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Spotlight On: Jennifer Dennis
June 3, 2022 4 Sivan, 5782For the June issue of Leadership Connections’ Spotlight we interviewed the incoming President at Emanuel Synagogue in Oklahoma City, Jennifer Dennis.
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Balancing Judaism and College
May 27, 2022 26 Iyar, 5782Stephanie Kallish, last year's USY International Israel Affairs VP, writes about her experience at Brandeis University and finding balance in her Jewish life.
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Special Feature: Gulienne Rollins-Rishon
May 25, 2022 24 Iyar, 5782Meet USCJ'S new Racial Justice Specialist, Gulienne Rollins-Rishon.
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Spotlight On: Exploring Judaism
April 29, 2022 28 Nisan, 5782ExploringJudaism.org is a new home for the Torah of Conservative Judaism, learn more about it and how to share with your community.
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Finding Strength in our Communities: How We Care for Each Other
April 28, 2022 27 Nisan, 5782May is Mental Health Awareness month, we wanted to provide these resources from our recent Mental Wellbeing Conference which took place this March.
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Four Questions for Synagogue Leaders
April 4, 2022 3 Nisan, 5782Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal introduces four new questions for synagogue leaders this Passover.
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Spotlight On: Dana Sharon Winer
March 29, 2022 26 Adar II, 5782Learn more about Dana Sharon Winer, the Vice President of USCJ.
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Spotlight On: Rebecca Weisman
March 3, 2022 30 Adar I, 5782Learn about Rebecca Weisman and all she is doing for USCJ. She has been the Senior Director for Engagement Initiatives since last fall.
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Holding God, Our Tradition, and One Another Close
February 4, 2022 3 Adar I, 5782To read the original article on the JTS website click here. —————————————
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Spotlight On: Ashira Konigsburg
February 4, 2022 3 Adar I, 5782Learn about Rabbi Ashira Konigsburg and her vision for USCJ and the RA. She has been CPO at USCJ since 2021 and COO at the Rabbinical Assembly since 2009.
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The Rabbinical Assembly and United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Respond to Attack at Colleyville, TX Synagogue
January 15, 2022 13 Shevat, 5782New York, NY – In response to the current crisis at Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas, the Rabbinical Assembly (RA) and United Synagogue
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Spotlight On: Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal
January 3, 2022 1 Shevat, 5782Learn more about Rabbi Jacob Blumenthal, CEO of USCJ and the RA.
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Special Feature: Interfaith Inclusion
January 2, 2022 29 Tevet, 5782Dr. Keren R. McGinity, USCJ's Interfaith Specialist, details the new exciting initiatives starting this year.
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Hiring & Rabbinic Search Resources
December 22, 2021 18 Tevet, 5782Check out these resources for a refresher on how to handle (and how other synagogues have handled) these processes for Rabbinic Search.