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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.
Next Steps for Rabbinic Search
Once your questionnaire is live on the RA site, rabbinic candidates will submit a resume and have the option of submitting a cover letter. All submission of their documents is done electronically and will be sent to the person designated by the...
Model Contract - Kaplan
MOCA: Get an insiders view on the provisions and benefits of the RA/USCJ model contract. Kaplan negotiated on behalf of USCJ.
Presented Spring, 2011 by Scott Kaplan, Esq., a private practice attorney in Atlanta,...
Hodesh Tov - Nisan
"The Western Wall after the Six Day War" by Dr. Doron Bar, Senior Lecturer of Land of Israel Studies, Schechter Institute for Jewish...
Hodesh Tov - Adar II
"What's new in the Study of Aggadah" by Rabbi Burt Visotzky, Appleman Professor of Midrash and Interreligious Studies at The Jewish Theological...
Online Resources
Online resources, including monthly podcasts and recordings from RA Convention sessions.Check back for updates. We plan on adding many more resources...
Conservative Judaism Journal
Throughout its seventy year history spanning from 1945-2014, Conservative Judaism, sponsored by the Rabbinical Assembly and the Jewish Theological Seminary, published articles expressing a serious, critical inquiry of Jewish texts and traditions,...
Legal Notices
Copyright Infringement Notification To file a with us a notice regarding any alleged copyright infringement on the Rabbinical Assembly website, please send an e-mail to info@rabbinicalassembly.org that includes substantially the following...
Hodesh Tov - Iyar
"Sisters + Their Stories in the Tanach" by Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky, Assistant Professor of Bible, The Jewish Theological...
Maoz Tzur Part 1
Rabbi Daniel Goldfarb has recorded a two part series on Maoz Tzurto listen, click on the links below. Please also download his source sheet and a translation of Maoz Tzur (Used with permission of the...
Maoz Tzur Part 2
Rabbi Daniel Goldfarb has recorded a two part series on Maoz Tzurto listen, click on the links below. Please also download his source sheet and a translation of Maoz Tzur (Used with permission of the...