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You Shall Strengthen Them: A Rabbinic Letter on the Poor
You Shall Strengthen Them: A Rabbinic Letter on the Poor, was derived from earlier published essays
Purim Song Sheet
This 1-page song sheet, prepared by Yossi Hoffman, contains the text, transliteration, and translation of popular songs for Purim.
Al Ha-nissim
This ready-to-use text, which includes commentary and kavanot, has been excerpted from Or Hadash: A
Lighting the Hanukkah Candles: Blessings & Songs
Text, translation, and transliteration of the blessings and popular songs to accompany the lighting
Tishah B'Av Resources
Most of these resources have been excerpted from Siddur Tisha B'Av PDF, Copyright 2003, The Rabbinical Assembly.
בדיקת חמץ: The Search for Hameitz
This one-page sheet includes text, instructions, and transliteration for the ritual of searching for hameitz and the destruction of hameitz.
RA Business Meeting
Rabbi William Gershon
Nominations Committee Report: Rabbi Gail Labovitz
Membership Report
Nominations Committee Report: Rabbi Gail Labovitz
Membership Report
Originally recorded on April 28, 2015
Taking Our Torah Beyond the Pulpit
Breakout Session
Facilitator: Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin
Speakers: Rabbi Debra Cantor, Rabbi Lori Forman-Jacobi, Rabbi Sara Paasche-Orlow
Originally recorded on April 29,...
Visioning & Goal Setting: What haven't we done yet? Where are the new opportunities? How do we get where we want to go?
Breakout Session
Speakers: Rabbi Menachem Creditory & Rabbi Cheryl Peretz
Originally recorded on April 29,...
Visioning & Goal Setting: What haven't we done yet? Where are the new opportunities? How do we get where we want to go?
Breakout Session
Speakers: Rabbi Menachem Creditory & Rabbi Cheryl Peretz
Originally recorded on April 29,...
Successful Models for Promoting Change in Communities
Breakout Session
Facilitator: Rabbi Debra Newman Kamin
Speakers: Rabbi Analia Bortz & Rabbi Gesa Ederberg
Originally recorded on April 29,...
Gender & the Rabbinate: How has the ordination of women changed the role of the rabbi?
Breakout Session
Facilitator: Rabbi Ellen Wolintz-Fields
Speakers: Rabbi Craig Scheff & Rabbi Paula Mack Drill
Originally recorded on April 29,...
Spirals within Spirals: Understanding Where Gender and Religion Might Go Next in a Digital World
Limmud
Rabbi Karen Reiss Medwed
Originally recorded on April 29,...