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Additional Piyyutim for Use on the Yamim Noraim
Although Mahzor Lev Shalem contains many more piyyutim than was true of the previous RA mahzor, several rabbis, cantors, and lay leaders have requested three additional piyyutim.
Home Observances: Shabbat
One-page sheets containing Shabbat rituals and blessings for the home.
Hodesh Tov - Sh'vat
"Social Justice in Jewish Sources"by Yossi Turner, Professor of Jewish Thought and Philosophy, Schechter Institute of Jewish...
Movement Leadership: Working Together for our Future
Covener/co-panelist: Rabbi Julie SchonfeldPanelists: Chancellor Arnold Eisen, Rabbi Steven Wernick, Rabbi Bradley ArtsonOriginally recorded on May 12,...
Joint Campaign Reception Honoring Amy Eilberg
Chair: Rabbi Felipe GoodmanIntroduction: Rabbi Philip ScheimSpecial Address: Chancellor Arnold EisenRemarks: Rabbi Amy Eilberg Originally recorded on May 12,...
Torah Learning Beit Midrash
Putting God Second? The Primacy of Ethics in Jewish TraditionIntroduction: Rabbi William GershonPresenter: Rabbi Donniel Hartman Originally recorded on May 13,...
State of the RA
If I am Not for My Values, Who will be for Them?Community, Commitment and Courage Introduction: Rabbi Gerald SkolnikPresenter: Rabbi Julie Schonfeld Originally recorded on May 13,...
Installation of Rabbi William Gershon, the officers of the RA, & the Executive Council
Welcome: Todd ChanonInstalling Officer: Rabbi Elliot DorffRemarks: Rabbi William Gershon Originally recorded on May 13,...
Israel and the Middle East: Challenges for 2014
Chair: Rabbi Vernon KurtzIntroduction: Rabbi Stuart WeinblattAddress: Ambassador Dennis RossOriginally recorded on May 14,...
Faith in God, God's Faith in Humanity - The Study of Beginnings
Introduction: Rabbi Debra Newman KaminPresenter: Dr. Micah GoodmanOriginally recorded on May 14,...
Limmud Keynote
What is the Source of Our Strength?Introduction: Rabbi Stewart VogelKeynote: Rabbi Bradley ArtsonOriginally recorded on May 14,...